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| Tawny Owl Strix aluco nivicolum
- Immature |
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| Photographer : | © Jan Willem den Besten |
| Location : | Outskirts of McLeod Ganj at 1900m, Dharamshala, Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Date : |
October 2004 |
| English synonyms: | Eurasian Tawny Owl, Brown Owl, Wood Owl, Tawny Wood Owl, Tawny Wood-Owl, Common Night Owl, Grey Night Owl, Siberian Night Owl (siberiae), Turkestan Common Night Owl (harmsi), Turkestan Tawny Owl (harmsi), Himalayan Owl (nivicolum), Himalayan Wood Owl (nivicolum), Himalayan Wood-owl (nivicolum) |
| Bird Family : | Strigidae - Typical Owls |
| Bird Group : | STRIGIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | It is a juvenile fledged during the monsoon which kept calling incessantly through the fall in the village in heavily degraded forest. - JWDB |
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