Showing posts with label Eastern Grass-Owl. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eastern Grass-Owl. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Eastern Grass-Owl found at last, alas

After years of searching without luck in Tyto Wetlands and elsewhere for the Eastern Grass-Owl (Tyto longimembris) an unhappy find today: dead bird by the road to Wallaman Falls.   
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