Ashy-faced Owl
Ashy-faced Owl
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The Ashy-faced Owl is a barn owl species endemic to Hispaniola, characterized by its greyish facial disc. It is a nocturnal predator of various habitats on the island.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti). Found in a variety of habitats including forests, agricultural areas, and suburban edges.
How to spot
Listen for its harsh, grating calls and hisses. Look for its distinctive ashy-grey facial disc. Spotlighting at night in its preferred habitats, or checking potential roosting sites during the day.
When to spot
Strictly nocturnal, active from dusk to dawn.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti). Found in a variety of habitats including forests, agricultural areas, and suburban edges.
How to spot
Listen for its harsh, grating calls and hisses. Look for its distinctive ashy-grey facial disc. Spotlighting at night in its preferred habitats, or checking potential roosting sites during the day.
When to spot
Strictly nocturnal, active from dusk to dawn.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This owl often roosts in caves, tree hollows, or dense vegetation during the day, becoming active only after dusk to hunt its prey.
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