Little owl

Little owl
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25/04/2017
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OWLS OF INDIA-31 PAKHI DEKHUN PAKHI CHINUN # 763.. (Observe the Bird and recognize)... BARRED JUNGLE OWLET .. WATERCOLOUR ...A4....2017...[ From the ref. Photo of INTERNET ] ... The Little Owl[Athene noctua] is a small owl with relatively long legs, short tail, and a rather flat head with no ear-tufts. Description: The facial disc is not well defined, and is greyish-brown with light mottling. There are prominent whitish eyebrows. Eyes are sulphur-yellow to pale yellow, cere is olive-grey and bill is greyish-green to yellowish-grey. Forehead and crown are streaked and spotted whitish. Upperparts are dark brown, with many whitish spots. Flight feathers are barred whitish and dark brown. The tail is dark brown with a few whitish or pale ochre bars. The throat is plain whitish, with a narrow brown collar below. Neck and upper breast is diffusely spotted light and dark. The remainder of the underparts are whitish, boldly streaked dark brown. The belly is plain whitish. Tarsi are relatively

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