Spotted Owlet
Athene brama
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderStrigiformes (Owls)
- FamilyStrigidae (Typical Owls)
- GenusAthene (Little Owls and Allies)
- SpeciesAthene brama (Spotted Owlet)
Closest Relatives at Chitwan National Park
Jungle Owlet
Glaucidium radiatum
Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl
Ketupa nipalensis
Brown Boobook
Ninox scutulata
Indian Scops-Owl
Otus bakkamoena
Brown Fish-Owl
Ketupa zeylonensis
Oriental Scops Owl
Otus sunia
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
Asian Barred Owlet
Glaucidium cuculoides
Collared Scops Owl
Otus lettia
Collared Owlet
Glaucidium brodiei
Brown Wood Owl
Strix leptogrammica
Mottled Wood Owl
Strix ocellata
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Sundarbans National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 5 | Bandhavgarh National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 6 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Satpura National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 9 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 10 | Nagarhole National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 11 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 12 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 13 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 14 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 15 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Owlet in Chitwan National Park?
About 21% of visitor-days record a Spotted Owlet sighting in Chitwan National Park, based on 315 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Spotted Owlet in Chitwan National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Spotted Owlet in Chitwan National Park in our monthly data.