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The collared owlet is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is the smallest owl in Asia, at 15 cm and 60 g.

Similar species: Owls
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jan 16, 2026. Captured May 25, 2025 07:30 in 2W2C+R8 Tu Mơ Rông District, Kon Tum, Vietnam.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/400s
  • ISO140
  • 500mm