Tawny Fish-owl

Tawny Fish-owl

Taxobox
name = Tawny Fish-owl



status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Strigiformes
familia = Strigidae
genus = "Bubo"
species = "K. flavipes"
binomial = "Ketupa flavipes"
binomial_authority = (Hodgson, 1836)
The Tawny Fish-owl, "Bubo flavipes" is a species of owl.

This typical owl is found in temperate forests in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, and Vietnam.This owl eats fish and small rodents;such as mice, moles,voles and rats. bubo flavipes was in genus Ketupa,but it was moved to bubo

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* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/10990/all bubo flavipes] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.


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