The Ural Owl, Strix Uralensis. It Is Found In The Boreal Forests Of Northern And Central Europe To Siberia, Usually At The Edges Of Clearings. It Nests In Old Woodpecker Holes, Often Those Of The Great Spotted Woodpecker. This Is A Sedentary Species, Meaning That Adults Are Resident Throughout The Year In Its Range. The Exception Would Be During Harsh Winters, When The Adults May Move South. Young Of The Species Usually Move In Autumn Or Winter. In The Wild Eurasian Pygmy Owls May Live Six To Seven Years And Sometimes Even Longer In Captivity.

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