Is the Great Horned Owl and the Horned Owl the same thing?

Answer 1

Although there isn't a specific number out there, Great Horned Owl populations are most likely high in the thousands, and currently are in no threat of becoming endangered due to their adaptability to new environments and (for the most part) successful breeding seasons.

Answer 2

Although Great Horned Owls are known by different names, such as the wood owl or tiger owl, they are their own type of owl. Their species name is "B. virginianus.' They are in the genus "Bubo" and the family "Strigidae."

Answer 3

The Great Horned owl is a species of horned owl. Horned owls are all the Strigiformes that have "horns".