Tawny Fish Owl
Ketupa flavipes(Hodgson, BH, 1836)
English (US) Tawny Fish Owl
The Tawny Fish Owl (Ketupa flavipes) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Strigidae (Owls) in the order Strigiformes.
Range: Himalayas to southern China, northeastern Myanmar, southern Indochina, and TaiwanRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ketupa flavipes
- Family
- Strigidae (Owls)
- Order
- Strigiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tawny Fish Owl
- Described by
- (Hodgson, BH, 1836)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Cultrunguis Flavipes
- Described by
- (Hodgson, BH, 1836)
- Type locality
- Nepal.
- Original description
- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 5, no.54 p.364 pl.26
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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