Spotted Wood Owl

Strix seloputo Horsfield, 1821

1 kgWeight

The spotted wood owl (Strix seloputo) is an owl of the earless owl genus, Strix.

Busiest months: March · Most records: Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: March · Most records: Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia

Spotted Wood Owl has been recorded at 103 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Pasir Ris ParkSingapore874 records
Ang Trapeang ThmorCambodia317 records
TmatboeyCambodia282 records

More places

Air Hitam Dalam Educational ForestMalaysia209 records
Bishan-Ang Mo Kio ParkSingapore78 records
Singapore Botanic GardensSingapore60 records
Jurong Lake GardensSingapore53 records
Irawan Eco Park, Puerto PrincesaPhilippines50 records
Khao Pra – Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary / Khao Nor Chu ChiThailand47 records
BidadariSingapore39 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Singapore Cambodia Malaysia Philippines Thailand

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The spotted wood owl (Strix seloputo) is an owl of the earless owl genus, Strix. Its range is disjunct; it occurs in many regions surrounding Borneo, but not on that island itself.

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Questions

How big is the Spotted Wood Owl?

The Spotted Wood Owl weighs around 1 kg.

Where does the Spotted Wood Owl live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: Southeast Asia, east-central Sumatra, Java and Palawan group (southwestern Philippines). It is most often recorded in Singapore, Cambodia and Malaysia.