Species profile
Brown Fish-owl
Ketupa zeylonensis
Quick answer
Breeding regions are OR, PAL. Breeding subregions are Middle East to se Asia.
- Scientific name
- Ketupa zeylonensis
- Family
- Strigidae
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Genus
- Ketupa
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Brown Fish-owl in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.