Eurasian Eagle-Owl
Bubo bubo · Bird
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The eagle-owl nests among rocks from conifer forest and mountain to desert, steppe and river gorge, and hunts from dusk through the night. A pair holds a wide territory for life. Farmers welcome it as a rat-catcher, and tame birds have been kept to scare gulls off rooftops.
- Danger
- Dangerous if cornered
- How it is met
- Alone, by night
- Size
- Small
- In winter
- Active in winter
Where it lives
Temperate Conifer Forest, Taiga, Grassland, Tundra, Hot Desert, River
Stat blocks (D&D 5e)
Owl
Tiny Beast, Unaligned
AC 11 · Initiative +1 (11)
HP 1 (1d4 − 1)
Speed 5 ft., Fly 60 ft.
| Str | Dex | Con | Int | Wis | Cha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 (−4), save −4 | 13 (+1), save +1 | 8 (−1), save −1 | 2 (−4), save −4 | 12 (+1), save +1 | 7 (−2), save −2 |
Skills Perception +5, Stealth +5
Senses Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 15
Languages None
CR 0 (XP 10; PB +2)
Traits
Flyby. The owl doesn’t provoke an Opportunity Attack when it flies out of an enemy’s reach.
Actions
Talons. Melee Attack Roll: +3, reach 5 ft. Hit: 1 Slashing damage.
This work includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 ("SRD 5.2.1") by Wizards of the Coast LLC, available at https://www.dndbeyond.com/srd. The SRD 5.2.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.
Sources
- Jessie Cantrell, Bubo bubo (Eurasian eagle-owl). Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, 2004.
- Wikipedia contributors, Eurasian eagle-owl. Wikipedia, 2026.
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