Species

A collection of animal species from around the world.

*Sources for information and photos (unless they are by me) can be found at the bottom of each species profile.

Bird, East Asia Alexander Julius Jensen Bird, East Asia Alexander Julius Jensen

Blakiston's Fish-Owl

Blakiston's fish-owl is one of, if not the largest owl species in the world, with a wingspan reaching 2 metres (6.6 ft) and a weight exceeding 4 kilograms (8.8 lb). It is endangered — it's estimated that less than 2,000 individuals hunt the cold rivers of northeast Asia.

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