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Alternative name: Forest Eagle-Owl

Bubo nipalensis
Photo by Steve G
near Sinharaja, Sri Lanka, July 26, 2009

Identification

Distribution

Southern and south-eastern Asia.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Forests.

Behaviour

It is nocturnal and spends the day hidden among foliage of a large forest tree. At dusk it becomes active and hunts small mammals, reptiles, and birds.

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