Чёрная сипуха / Greater Sooty Owl / Tyto tenebricosa

Two Sooty Owl Chicks (aka. Greater Sooty Owls). These juvenile owls are 3-4 months old, and have their “sooty“ juvenile plumage with shorter feathers. Well known for their striking dark eyes set in a radar-like face shape which assists with their excellent hearing. The birds are native to Australia (and some parts of New Guinea). Species: Tyto tenebricosa The subspecies of these types of owls are: Tyto tenebricosa arfaki Tyto tenebricosa tenebricosa These cute owl chicks were filmed at Taronga Zoo in Sy