Owls Archives - Birds of Gujarat

Jungle Owlet

Sanjeev Kapadia — Tue, 26 Mar 2019 14:14:30 +0000

Jungle Owlet is widely found in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar. In India, these owlet species are distributed in the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Rajasthan. The species Read more…

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Short-eared Owl

Vishal Vasu — Thu, 31 Jan 2019 06:42:03 +0000

Short-eared Owl is a medium-sized owl with a round head. The “ears” are a bit difficult to see as they are usually held down and that’s how they derive the name. Interestingly, this species prefers to be active during the daytime unlike other owls – especially active around dawn and Read more…

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Spotted Owlet

Sanjeev Kapadia — Thu, 26 Oct 2017 07:27:12 +0000

Spotted Owlet is a small nocturnal owl widely and commonly found in tropical Asia from India to Southeast Asia. It is resident of farmlands and open areas near human civilization. They may also be found living in cities. It is also known as Spotted Little Owl. It is a vehicle Read more…

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