Little Owl
Athene noctua plumipes Swinhoe, 1870
Байғыз
Eastern Kazakhstan
- on the site
- 1 observationlast: 18 May 2017
Description
Upper parts on color are similar to bactriana and slightly darker, more brownish-grey than on orientalis. White mottling of upper parts is as on orientalis. Male wing length 158-170 (163), female 167-178 (173) mm.
Distribution
Breeds in Altai, in area of Tarbagatay ridge it presumably intergrades with orientalis.
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