
Buffy Fish-Owl
Ketupa ketupu
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,450
- Most observed in
- 🇸🇬 Singapore
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The buffy fish owl (Ketupa ketupu), also known as the Malay fish owl, is a fish owl in the family Strigidae. It is native to Southeast Asia and lives foremost in tropical forests and wetlands. Due to its wide distribution and assumed stable population, it is listed as least concern on the IUCN Red List since 2004.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Buffy fish owl”.