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Barred Eagle-Owl

Barred Eagle-Owl

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The Barred Eagle Owl is a large and striking owl found in lowland tropical forests of Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its prominent ear tufts and finely barred underparts.
Where to spot
Lowland tropical forests, including primary and mature secondary forests, on the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, and Java.
How to spot
Listen for its deep, hooting calls, sometimes a double hoot. Scan dense canopy with a powerful spotlight; look for its prominent ear tufts against the sky.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Most active after sunset. Its deep hoots can be heard echoing through the forest.
File:20230503 Ketupa sumatrana.jpg
File:20230503 Ketupa sumatrana.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This owl often roosts in dense foliage during the day, making it difficult to spot, but its impressive size and distinctive patterning are unmistakable when finally seen.
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