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The brown hawk-owl , also known as the brown boobook, is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to western Indonesia and south China.

This species is a part of the larger grouping of owls known as typical owls, Strigidae, which contains most species of owl. The other grouping is the barn owls, Tytonidae.

The brown hawk-owl is a resident breeder in most of tropical south Asia from the Middle East to south China. Its habitat is well-wooded.. more

Similar species: Owls
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Uploaded Apr 10, 2016. Captured May 1, 2015 00:18 in Unnamed Road, Kenya.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/4.0
  • 1/1579s
  • ISO400
  • 500mm