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Great Gray Owl

Strix nebulosa

Species code GS001451

General Status in Canada

Secure

Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Birds
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names

English common name:

Great Gray Owl

French common name:

Chouette lapone

YearEnglish common name French common name
2000Great Gray OwlChouette lapone
2005Great Gray OwlChouette lapone
2010Great Gray OwlChouette lapone
2015Great Gray OwlChouette lapone
2020Great Gray OwlChouette lapone
Great Gray Owl

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names

Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

DEUTEROSTOMIA

Phylum

Chordata

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Infraphylum

Gnathostomata

Superclass

Tetrapoda

Class

Reptilia

Subclass

Aves

Infraclass

Neognathae

Superorder

Neoaves

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2000Strix nebulosaStrigidaeStrigiformes
2005Strix nebulosaStrigidaeStrigiformes
2010Strix nebulosaStrigidaeStrigiformes
2015Strix nebulosaStrigidaeStrigiformes
2020Strix nebulosaStrigidaeStrigiformes

Priority Score

This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks

YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2000Secure
2005Secure
2010Secure
2015Secure
2020Secure

Original Ranks:

Canada
2000Secure - 4
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - N5B,N5N,NNRM
2020Secure - N5
Yukon
2000Sensitive - 3
2005Sensitive - 3
2010Secure - 4
2015Vulnerable - S3
2020Vulnerable - S3
Northwest Territories
2000Secure - 4
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Nunavut
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2000Secure - 4
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Alberta
2000Sensitive - 3
2005Sensitive - 3
2010Sensitive - 3
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Saskatchewan
2000Sensitive - 3
2005Sensitive - 3
2010Sensitive - 3
2015Vulnerable - S3
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Manitoba
2000Secure - 4
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Vulnerable - S3S4
Ontario
2000Secure - 4
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Quebec
2000Sensitive - 3
2005Sensitive - 3
2010Sensitive - 3
2015Apparently Secure - S4B,S4N,SNRM
2020Apparently Secure - S4
New Brunswick
2000Accidental - 8
2005Accidental - 8
2010Accidental - 8
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Nova Scotia
2000Accidental - 8
2005Accidental - 8
2010Accidental - 8
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Prince Edward Island
2000Accidental - 8
2005Accidental - 8
2010Accidental - 8
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Newfoundland and Labrador
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015
2020
Labrador
2000
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2000
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Pacific Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present