Eastern grass owl

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Lovely work Pratim.

Thanks Mr. Henry Martin...

OWLS OF INDIA-15 PAKHI DEKHUN PAKHI CHINUN # 747.. (Observe the Bird and recognize)...EURASIAN GRASS OWL .. WATERCOLOUR ...A4....2017...[ From the ref. Photo of INTERNET ] ... The Eastern Grass Owl[Tyto longimembris] is a medium-sized owl with no ear-tufts and long legs. Description: The facial disc is white for males or with a fawn-coloured wash with most females. The eyes are blackish-brown and the bill whitish-cream. Upperparts are dark brown with yellowish-ochre flecks and small whitish spots. The wings are very long with three dark bars on the primaries, and wing-coverts similar to the back. The tail is relatively short, with 3 or 4 dark bars. Underparts are white to whitish-cream with scattered small dark spots. Legs are feathered whitish to about two-thirds down the tarsus, with the lower third and the toes bare, and coloured yellowish-grey. The claws are blackish-brown. Size: Length 32-42cm. Wing length 273-360mm. Tail length 114-139mm. Weight 250-582g. Females are larger and h