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Ninox rufa queenslandica
The Rufous Owl is a large (c. 50cm tall) , rufous-coloured owl without ear-tufts.
Generally nocturnal, roosts during the day, singly on in pairs, in thickly foliaged mature trees with a good view of the surroundings.
The Rufous Owl is a generalist nocturnal predator and generally solitary.
Spotted on Jul 7, 2014
Submitted on Jul 7, 2014
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Great spotting Jeff. "Status: Rare to very uncommon. Probably endangered."