Birds of Indian Subcontinent
37 bird species 222 featured
Mountain Scops-owl
Otus spilocephalus
Discover the Mountain Scops-owl (Otus spilocephalus), a small, elusive nocturnal predator. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips here.
20-24 cm
199
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Nicobar Scops-owl
Otus alius
Discover the elusive Nicobar Scops-Owl (Otus alius). Learn about this rare nocturnal bird's physical appearance, unique habitat, diet, and conservation status.
18-19 cm
191
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Oriental Bay-owl
Phodilus badius
Discover the Oriental Bay-Owl (Phodilus badius), a mysterious nocturnal bird. Learn about its unique appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this rare owl.
23-29 cm
192
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Oriental Scops-owl
Otus sunia
Discover the Oriental Scops-owl (Otus sunia), a fascinating nocturnal bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for spotting this elusive owl.
17-21 cm
211
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Pallid Scops-owl
Otus brucei
Discover the Pallid Scops-owl (Otus brucei). Learn about this elusive nocturnal raptor's physical appearance, habitat, diet, and tips for successful birdwatching.
19-22 cm
208
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Rock Eagle-owl
Bubo bengalensis
Discover the Rock Eagle-owl (Bubo bengalensis), a majestic nocturnal raptor. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and birdwatching tips in this guide.
50-56 cm
199
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Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
Discover the Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus). Learn about this unique nocturnal bird's appearance, hunting habits, grassland habitat, and conservation status.
34-43 cm
200
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Least Concern
Spot-bellied Eagle-owl
Bubo nipalensis
Discover the majestic Spot-bellied Eagle-owl (Bubo nipalensis). Learn about its physical traits, habitat, diet, and expert tips for spotting this elusive raptor.
50-65 cm
200
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spotted owlet
Athene brama
Discover the Spotted Owlet (Athene brama), a small nocturnal bird of Asia. Learn about its urban adaptation, diverse diet, and unique nesting habits.
21-21 cm
3,688
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Sri Lanka Bay-owl
Phodilus assimilis
Discover the elusive Sri Lanka Bay-owl (Phodilus assimilis). Learn about this rare nocturnal bird's physical traits, unique habitat, diet, and conservation status.
23-30 cm
252
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Sri Lanka Frogmouth
Batrachostomus moniliger
Discover the mysterious Sri Lanka Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger). Learn about its nocturnal behavior, unique grey and white appearance, and habitat.
20-23 cm
246
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Sykess Nightjar
Caprimulgus mahrattensis
Discover the Sykes's Nightjar (Caprimulgus mahrattensis), a master of camouflage. Learn about its habitat, diet, and unique behaviors in this guide.
22-24 cm
267
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Tawny Fish-owl
Ketupa flavipes
Discover the Tawny Fish-owl (Ketupa flavipes), a unique nocturnal raptor. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert tips for birdwatching sightings.
48-58 cm
216
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