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FIRST RECORD OF JUNGLE OWLET (GLAUCIDIUM RADIATUM TICKELL, 1833) FROM BANGLADESH

By: A. M. Saleh Reza,Nazmul Kamal Rony,M. Nazrul Islam

Key Words: Jungle Owlet, Glaucidium radiatum, Rajshahi University

JLES-Vol-16-No-P-105-106, December 2021.

Abstract

: We used to carry out bird watching in Rajshahi University campus 2-3 times in a week. During such bird watching on 13 October 2021 morning we heard a bird call and spotted the bird. The bird was photographed and identified as Jungle Owlet, Glaucidium radiatum Tickell, 1833. This is the first record for Bangladesh.

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A. M. Saleh Reza,Nazmul Kamal Rony,M. Nazrul Islam

FIRST RECORD OF JUNGLE OWLET (GLAUCIDIUM RADIATUM TICKELL, 1833) FROM BANGLADESH

JLES-Vol-16-No-P-105-106, December 2021.

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