The Eagle owl [2]
The Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo)
Face value: 2 pln
Alloy: (CuAl5Zn5Sn1) NG
Diameter: 27 mm
Weight: 8.15 g
Finish: standard
Mintage: 990000 pcs
On the edge: an inscription, NBP, repeated eight times, every second one inverted by 180 degrees, separated by stars
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2005-03-15
Issue price: 2 pln
Designer: Andrzej Nowakowski
Designer: Ewa Tyc-Karpińska
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The eagle owl (Bubo bubo), the largest of the owls living in Poland, can commonly be found in zoos, where it attracts visitors by its specific appearance. It has also become popular owing to literature (e.g. Dziady by A. Mickiewicz) where it was used to create the sense of mystery and dread. However, hardly anyone had a chance to meet an eagle owl in its natural environment - or at least to hear its night call - as in our country the bird remains an ornithological curiosity that lives in secluded areas and leads a secret, night life. The eagle owl is one of the largest birds in Poland - its wingspread ranges between 160 and 188 cm, its body length between 60 and 75 cm, the males weigh between 1.5 and 2.8 kg and the females between 1.7 and 4.2 kg. Its figure, however, ...
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