Spotted Wood-Owl
Spotted Wood-Owl
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The Spotted Wood Owl is a medium-sized owl found in various wooded habitats across Southeast Asia. It is distinguished by its finely spotted plumage and large, dark eyes.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including parts of India, China, and Indonesia, inhabiting open woodlands, plantations, and parks.
How to spot
Listen for its deep, mellow 'hoo-hoo-hoo' calls, often in a duet. Look for it roosting in dense foliage of large trees during the day, or perched on branches at night using a spotlight.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Most active from dusk to dawn. Can sometimes be seen roosting during the day in dense foliage.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including parts of India, China, and Indonesia, inhabiting open woodlands, plantations, and parks.
How to spot
Listen for its deep, mellow 'hoo-hoo-hoo' calls, often in a duet. Look for it roosting in dense foliage of large trees during the day, or perched on branches at night using a spotlight.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Most active from dusk to dawn. Can sometimes be seen roosting during the day in dense foliage.
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This owl is known for its distinctive 'hooting' duet, often performed by a pair, with the male and female calls interlocking in a rhythmic and harmonious sequence.
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