Only just recording shots, will suffice until I can improve. Taken at Port Macquarie, December 2017 |
1229 EASTERN GRASS OWL Tyto longimembris
AUSTRALIA 722
Also known as Australian Grass Owl. Found in grasslands coastal heaths, cane fields, agricultural land and swamps feeding on small rodents. Two distinct populations in Australia: one on flood plains of large rivers from Cape York to Manning River (NSW); the other on grasslands on Barkley Tablelands and Channel Country (WA)