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Tyto alba
Dull golden-buff above; finely speckled black-and-white below with fine dark spots; heart shaped white facial disc with brown edge; brownish wash between lower edge of eyes and base of pale pink bill. Sexes alike Photo taken at Ranthambore Tiger reserve, Rajasthan, India
Grasslands; cultivation; human habitation
Range - almost all over India, South of Himalayas Info taken from: Birds of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh By – Bikram Grewal, Sumit Sen, Sarwandeep Singh, Nikhil Devasar and Garima Bhatia
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Thanks MichaelS
yes taking a nape
A stunning owl and photo, Karan Raghwa! It appears to be sleeping?