For the purposes of our bird news services, this species is classed as Common: common species, including species that are certain or probable escapees from captivity when occurring in the British Isles. (Note that rarity levels are currently applied nationally and may not reflect local variations in abundance.)

Castleward, Down 21/05/13	Castleward, Down 21/05/13	Minsmere RSPB, Suffolk 07/04/13	Castleward, Down 17/05/13	Leighton Moss RSPB, Lancs 17/05/13
Leighton Moss RSPB, Lancs 17/05/13	Chester-le-Street, Durham 17/05/13	Castleward, Down 14/05/13	Gibraltar Point NNR, Lincs 07/05/13	undisclosed site, Norfolk 09/04/13
undisclosed site, Northumbs 06/05/13	Moore, Cheshire 06/05/13	Moore, Cheshire 06/05/13	Sandbach Flashes, Cheshire 05/05/13	undisclosed site, N Yorks 05/05/13
Bolton Abbey, N Yorks 05/05/13	Minsmere RSPB, Suffolk 04/05/13	Minsmere RSPB, Suffolk 04/05/13	Leighton Moss RSPB, Lancs 29/04/13	Minsmere RSPB, Suffolk 04/05/13
Minsmere RSPB, Suffolk 04/05/13	undisclosed site, Leics 27/04/13	undisclosed site, Leics 20/04/13	undisclosed site, Leics 22/04/13	undisclosed site, Leics 22/04/13

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Tawny Owl breeds in the following countries (Bird News Extra subscribers will see population statistics and information on trends for each country, and a map of population densities):

Albania
Andorra
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Gibraltar
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Latvia
Lichtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Moldova
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Serbia and Montenegro
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine

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	Forestry Commission: New OAP Tawny Owl in Kielder Forest	Monday 9th August 2010
	Following the disappearance of Boudica, the Forestry Commission reports a new long-lived Tawny Owl in Kielder Forest.   read on
	Forestry Commission: Voles are booming in Kielder	Friday 30th April 2010
	Tawny Owls prosper in Kielder Forest thanks to a vole feast, but oldest bird fails to show.   read on
	BTO: Where’s Brown Owl?	Friday 6th November 2009
	Join in with BBC Autumnwatch and try to find your neighbourhood Tawny Owls.   read on
	BTO: Tawny Owl Survey 2005 - can you help?	Monday 11th July 2005
	This autumn BTO are running a Tawny Owl Survey (between 15 August and 15 October) and are looking for volunteers to help – interested?   read on

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