Tengmalm's Owl
Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Pine forest (very rare).
Diet: Voles.
Best time to spot: Square-headed; spotted.
When to look
Resident in the UK, so it can be found year-round. More on the season in Bird migration in Britain.
Recent UK sightings
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Similar birds
- Parrot CrossbillRare · Pine forest (very rare)
- Greater Spotted Eagle · Forest edge (very rare)
- Allen's Gallinule · Marshes (very rare)
- Alpine Accentor · Mountains (very rare)
- American Bittern · Reedbeds (very rare vagrant)
- American Coot · Lakes (very rare vagrant)
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