Buffy Fish Owl

Ketupa ketupu - Kétoupa malais

Systematics

Order
:
Strigiformes
Family
:
Strigidés
Genus
:
Ketupa
Species
:
ketupu

Descriptor

Horsfield, 1821

Biometrics

Size
: 44 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Buffy Fish Owl (Ketupa ketupu) is a species of bird in the Strigidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

Ketupa ketupu ketupu (ne India through Myanmar to Vietnam and the Malay Pen., Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Bangka and Belitung)
Ketupa ketupu pageli ()
Ketupa ketupu minor (Nias I.. w of Sumatra.)

Foreign names

Kétoupa malais,
Búho pescador malayo,
bufo-pescador-bege,
Sundafischuhu,
szundai halászbagoly,
Maleise Visuil,
Gufo pescatore camoscio,
blek fiskuv,
Malayfiskeugle,
ketupa riečna,
ketupa malajská,
Malajfiskeugle,
sundankalahuuhkaja,
duc pescador de Malàisia,
ketupa płowa,
Малайский рыбный филин,
Beluk ketupa,
マレーウオミミズク,
马来渔鸮,
นกทึดทือพันธุ์มลายู,
馬來漁鴞,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Seasonal/Intermittent/Irregular Rivers/Streams/Creeks, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Pastureland, Plantations, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Aquaculture Ponds, Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels)