Collared Owlet
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OWLS OF INDIA-2 PAKHI DEKHUN PAKHI CHINUN # 734.(Observe the Bird and recognize)...COLLARED OWLET.. WATERCOLOUR...A4....2017...[ From the ref. Photograph of Mr. Krishnamurrthy] ... The Collared Owlet is a tiny owl with a rounded head and no ear-tufts. It is also known as the Collared Pygmy Owl. Description: The face is pale brown with well-defined white eyebrows. The eyes are pale lemon-yellow or straw-yellow to golden-yellow. The bill is greenish-yellow with a darker base, while the cere is greenish to bluish. The chin is white, there is a prominent white moustachial streak, and the throat has a large white patch. The upper breast has a greyish-brown, pale-spotted pectoral band. The crown, nape, ear-coverts and the sides of the neck are dull grey-brown or reddish-brown, marked with broken bars and spots of whitish-fulvous or rufous of various shades. There is a broad fulvous or buffish half-collar on the hindneck, with black bases showing through and forming a black patch on each side
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