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A Brown Fish Owl in Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka

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Thibaud Aronson

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It's a brown fish owl, Bubo (ex Ketupa) zeylonensis. Lovely photo by the way! Posted 9 years ago, modified 9 years ago
1. Chamith Siriwardena
  
  King Cobra
  
  Thanks a lot. Posted 9 years ago

The Brown fish owl

This species is a part of the family known as typical owls, Strigidae, which contains most living owls. It inhabits the warm subtropical and humid tropical parts of continental Asia and some offshore islands. Of the four living species of fish owl, it is the most widely distributed, most common and best-studied. It occupies a range of over 7,000 km from eastern China to Palestine.

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Similar species: Owls

Species identified by Chamith Siriwardena