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Dusky Eagle-Owl

Dusky Eagle-Owl

Bangladesh
Status
Least Concern

IUCN conservation assessment category

Habitat
forest, woodland, hilly areas

Primary ecological niche & biome

Diet
mice, voles, moths, and crawling beetles

Dietary type and primary food source

Activity
strict nocturnal

Diurnal, nocturnal, or active patterns

Biology & Conservation

Ecologically, the conservation status of Dusky Eagle-Owl is officially designated as Least Concern. Current field registries estimate a global population composed of an unquantified number of individuals, making habitat preservation critical to maintaining their wild populations.

It is typically endemic to forest, woodland, hilly areas, showing great physiological synergy with its surroundings. In terms of dietary preferences, it relies primarily on a diet of mice, voles, moths, and crawling beetles. It exhibits specialized adaptations centered around a strict nocturnal activity pattern, optimizing its energy conservation and interactions within its native ecosystem. The species has a typical natural lifespan of approximately 10 years, allowing it to adapt and mature through structured generational cycles.

Ongoing biological monitoring and ecological advocacy emphasize the importance of protecting this species. The stability of its food chain and the prevention of fragmentation in its primary range are vital for the continued survival of Dusky Eagle-Owl.

Energy & Activity Profile
Habitat & Adaptation Index
Quick Facts
Native RangeBangladesh
Habitat Rangeforest, woodland, hilly areas
Lifespan10 Yrs
StatusLeast Concern
ScientificBubo coromandus
Registry Info
Lifespan10 years
KingdomAnimalia
FamilyStrigidae