Little Owl
Athene noctua indigena C.L.Brehm, 1855
Байғыз
Isatai. Caspian depression.
- on the site
- 6 observationslast: 24 May 2017
Description
Upper parts are rusty-brown less brown, sometimes greyish tinged, lighter than on noctua. The dark pattern on under parts is slightly paler and less contrast than on noctua. Male wing length 163-170 (164), female 166-173 (168) mm.
Distribution
Breeds in the southern part of the area between Volga and Ural rivers (northward to 49-th parallel), on east to lower current of Ural valley.
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