Chinese name: spotted eagle owl Latin name: bubo coromandus English name: dusky eagle owl, dusky horned owl species named person and the age: (latham, 1790)
Species Category: Chordata door -> vertebrate subphylum -> -> Aves -> this subclass Bird -> -> this jaw Head -> Strigiformes -> -> -> Owl Section -> -> an owl ->
Range: Foreign distributed in India, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Thailand and Malaysia.
In China, located in Jiande, Zhejiang and Jiangxi Nanchang, Jinxian other places, but around are very rare.
Protection Level: ii has been listed as national-level protected animals
"China Red Data Book of Endangered Animals Birds" as undetermined
Animal Description: large birds. Length 53 ~ 60cm. Long ear tufts significant cluster, black. Quintana mostly gray-brown, dry feathers with dark brown vertical lines and insect-like spots beetles. Lower body skin pale yellow, with narrow black feathers dry lines; feather edge with a variety of stripes; tail brown, with a clear end four light horizontal bands. Iris yellow, white or light purple mouth, tip angle of yellow feather toe is not, or only fine feathers are just hairy, claws black.
Resident bird habitat in the mountain forests, especially forest-rich plain water, often in the vicinity of the habitat, do not like the dry and desert areas in particular activities. Active nature, the main food in the evening, but said that the hottest time of the day except at noon outside, but also out of activities. Mainly in a variety of birds for food, but also prey frogs, snakes, lizards, and fish and bird eggs, and even prey porcupine.
Breeding season is November to next February, a few at 3 to 4 month. Often use the old eagles nest, and sometimes also between the nest tree twigs, usually a nest can be used for many years, often used to add some nest material, so that the diameter of the nest becomes larger and larger. 1 to 2 eggs per litter, usually two. |
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