Ringing sites of Short-eared owl
(n=)Recovery sites of Short-eared owl
(n=)Facts
Birds ringed| Birds ringed | | 1 |
| Ringed as chicks | | 0 (0,0%) |
Recoveries| No. of recoveries | | 0 |
| No. of individuals | | 0 |
| Proportion recovered | | 0,0% |
Short-eared owl is a rare visitor to the Faroes, most often seen May-July and September- November. One has been ringed, on 21 November 1998 on Nólsoy. A bird ringed as a chick on 23 July 1984 near Kirkwall, Orkney, was found dead on 22 April 1985 at Slættanes, Vágar, 427 km NNW of the ringing site.
Read more about the species in the chapter from
The Faroese Bird Migration Atlas here 
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