Mottled Wood Owl (Strix ocellata) [XC234061]
by Ankit Vikrant from Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (near Bengaluru), Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India (call)
Mottled Wood Owl (Strix ocellata) [XC473551]
by Sathyan Meppayur from Thattekad--The Hornbill Camp, Ernakulam County, Kerala, India (call)
Subspecies
Subspecies grisescens intergrades with nominate ocellata in northern India.
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
grisescens Koelz, 1950 - From base of Himalayas in Pakistan south to about Rajasthan, and east to Bihar.