STRIGIDAE
BUFFY FISH OWL

                Location : Ipoh Perak                   

 Date : ‎‎‎31 October‎ 2020

45.5–47 cm Adult aagaardi: Rich buff. Broadly blackish-marked upperparts contrast with bar-free underparts, white forehead/eyebrows, broadly streaked ear-tufts. Juvenile: Like Brown but richer buff. Adult ketupu (Pen Malaysia, Singapore): Warmer, richer buff overall. VOICE Monotonous bup-bup-bup bup-bup.., high screeching/yelping yiark, yark, yark, yeek. Subdued hoarse, rather hissing hyiiii or hyiiii-ih at roost. HABITAT Broadleaved evergreen forest near water, mangroves, plantations, gardens; up to 800 m. RANGE Sc/fc R SW,S Myanmar, Tenasserim, W,NE(south),SE,S Thailand, Pen Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, C Annam, Cochinchin