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Brown Wood-Owl

Owls, Nightjars & Frogmouths

Strix leptogrammica

Also known as: Brown Wood Owl

Basic stats

Diet

Small mammals, birds

Habitat

Tall lowland and hill forest

Range

South and Southeast Asia

Clutch size

1–2 eggs (typical for wood owls)

Incubation period

About 30 days (typical for wood owls)

Size

Large (44–50cm)

Wingspan

~100–110cm

Weight

~700g–1kg

A large, earless owl with warm brown plumage and dark eyes, found in tall lowland and hill forest.

Hunts small mammals and birds at night from a forest perch, and is generally detected by its deep hooting call rather than direct sighting.

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