Himalayan Wood Owl - Strix newarensis

Formerly considered a subspecies of Strix leptogrammica

Status: Rare.

Original Description: Hodgson, Brian Houghton. 1836. Asiatic Researches, or Asiatick Research (As.Res.; or transactions of the society instituted in Bengal for inquiring into the history, the antiquities, the arts, and sciences, and literature of Asia) 19: p 168.

Subspecies: S. n. newarensis, S. n. caligata, S. n. laotiana, S. n. ticehursti

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