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Owls (21-3)

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The typical owls are small to large solitary nocturnal birds of prey. They have large forward-facing eyes and ears, a hawk-like beak and a conspicuous circle of feathers around each eye called a facial disk. Indian scops owl,  Otus bakkamoena Collared scops owl,  Otus lettia Pallid scops owl,  Otus brucei European scops owl,  Otus scops Oriental scops owl,  Otus sunia Eurasian eagle-owl,  Bubo bubo Eurasian eagle-owl - Islamabad Zoo Rock eagle-owl,  Bubo bengalensis Dusky eagle-owl,  Bubo coromandus Brown fish owl,  Ketupa zeylonensis Mottled wood owl,  Strix ocellata Brown wood owl,  Strix leptogrammica Tawny owl,  Strix aluco Himalayan owl,  Strix nivicolum Desert owl,  Strix hadorami Collared owlet,  Glaucidium brodiei Asian barred owlet,  Glaucidium cuculoides Asian barred owlet - Margalla Hills Asian barred owlet - Margalla Hills Little owlet,  Athene noctua Spotted Owlet - H-9, Islamabad Spotted Owlet - H-9, Islamabad Bro