{"id":223106,"date":"2023-01-19T19:21:18","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T13:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=223106"},"modified":"2023-02-25T12:31:27","modified_gmt":"2023-02-25T07:01:27","slug":"spot-bellied-eagle-owl-spotted-in-a-p-s-seshachalam-forest-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/spot-bellied-eagle-owl-spotted-in-a-p-s-seshachalam-forest-for-the-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Spot-bellied eagle owl spotted in A.P.\u2019s Seshachalam forest for the first time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cSpot-bellied eagle owl spotted in A.P.\u2019s Seshachalam forest for the first time\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>The Hindu <\/b>on <b>19th January 2023.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A wildlife team has stumbled upon a Spot-bellied Eagle Owl (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bubo Nipalensis<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) for the first time in the Seshachalam forest and for the third time in Andhra Pradesh.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is a Spot-bellied Eagle Owl?<\/b><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_223127\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-223127\" style=\"width: 316px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-223127\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Spot-bellied-eagle-owl.png?resize=316%2C465&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Spot bellied eagle owl\" width=\"316\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Spot-bellied-eagle-owl.png?w=409&amp;ssl=1 409w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Spot-bellied-eagle-owl.png?resize=204%2C300&amp;ssl=1 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-223127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: The Hindu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl also known as the forest eagle-owl is a large bird of prey with a formidable appearance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>IUCN Status:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Least Concern<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Geographical distribution:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is a forest-inhabiting species found across the Indian Subcontinent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Characteristics:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The bird is found on large trees in thick forests. It feeds on small rodents and lizards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Significance:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The bird makes a strange scream similar to humans and it is hence called the <\/span><b>\u2018ghost of the forest<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019 in India and \u2018<\/span><b>devil bird\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Sri Lanka.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cSpot-bellied eagle owl spotted in A.P.\u2019s Seshachalam forest for the first time\u201d published in The Hindu on 19th January 2023. What is the News? A wildlife team has stumbled upon a Spot-bellied Eagle Owl (Bubo Nipalensis) for the first time in the Seshachalam forest and for the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/spot-bellied-eagle-owl-spotted-in-a-p-s-seshachalam-forest-for-the-first-time\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Spot-bellied eagle owl spotted in A.P.\u2019s Seshachalam forest for the first time<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-223106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":8,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1703663274},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}