DEODATTA PATANKAR

📷 Photo Info

Name :

Short-Eared Owl

Location :

Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary, Baramati, Maharashtra, India, 413130

Date :

27-03-2026

Time :

16:30

Photo Info :

Short-eared owl. A migratory species. Very bold specimen. it gave us a good time for images.

🐾 Species Info

Species Name :

Asio Flammeus

Medium-sized owl with cat-like face and tiny eartufts set in middle o f forehead; bold facial disc;black mask around small yellow iris. Buff upperpartsand breast streaked blackish; yellowish-ochre upperprimaries with black tips and white trailing edge;whitish underwing with black tips and carpalcrescents; long wings; slightly wedge-shaped tail.Sexes alike. Moth-like flight with slow, deep, rowingwingbeats; glides on stretched wings. Rests in grassclumps. Will perch on posts. Roosts communallyoutside breeding season.

🌿 Species Family

Family :

Stercorariidae

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