Owls

Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl

Bubo nipalensis

The Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl (Bubo nipalensis) is a 1.4 kg forest bird that eats mostly other vertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Owls

Order

Strigiformes

Weight

1.4 kg

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Vertebrates, fish and carrion

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

Recorded in India, Thailand, Sri Lanka.

Where to see it: Cuc Phuong NP (please use more specific hotspot if possible) (Vietnam); Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Sri Lanka); Kaeng Krachan NP* (general area) (Thailand); Cat Tien National Park · HQ (headquarters area only) (Vietnam); Deo Nui San pass (Vietnam).

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