Brown hawk-owl
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phylum | Chordata | The Brown Hawk-Owl is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to western Indonesia and south China. Its habitat is well-wooded country and forest. It lays three to five eggs in a tree hole. The Brown Hawk-Owl is a medium-sized (32 cm) owl with a hawk-like shape due to its long tail and lack of a distinct facial disk.
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clade | Diapsida | |
Class | Aves | |
order | Strigiformes | |
family | Strigidae | |
genus | Ninox | |
species | N. scutulata |