<P> The snowy owl is typically found in the northern circumpolar region , where it makes its summer home north of latitude 60 ° north . However , it is a particularly nomadic bird , and because population fluctuations in its prey species can force it to relocate , it has been known to breed at more southerly latitudes . During the last glacial period , there was a Central European subspecies , Bubo scandiacus gallicus , but no modern subspecies are recognized . </P>
<P> The snowy owl is typically found in the northern circumpolar region , where it makes its summer home north of latitude 60 ° north . However , it is a particularly nomadic bird , and because population fluctuations in its prey species can force it to relocate , it has been known to breed at more southerly latitudes . During the last glacial period , there was a Central European subspecies , Bubo scandiacus gallicus , but no modern subspecies are recognized . </P>
do snowy owls live in the northern or southern hemisphere
do snowy owls live in the northern or southern hemisphere
northern
northern