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Birds
Raptors & Owls
Mottled Wood Owl
Strix ocellata
Local name: Lakdi Ghubad
lightbulbEndemic to the Indian subcontinent.
Identification
The Mottled Wood Owl (Strix ocellata) is part of the WRK FO field reference used for incident intake and ground reports. Local names include Lakdi Ghubad.
Habitat. Old trees in countryside and sacred groves of peninsular India
Diet. Rodents, birds, large insects
Field notes. A large round-headed owl without ear tufts. Tree-felling orphan calls occur in the monsoon. Listed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act as Schedule IV.
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Habitat
Old trees in countryside and sacred groves of peninsular India
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Diet
Rodents, birds, large insects
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Behavior
A large round-headed owl without ear tufts. Tree-felling orphan calls occur in the monsoon.
