Himalayan Owl
Strix nivicolum
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderStrigiformes (Owls)
- FamilyStrigidae (Typical Owls)
- GenusStrix (Wood Owls and Allies)
- SpeciesStrix nivicolum (Himalayan Owl)
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Himalayan Owl sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Langtang National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · 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 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 2 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Himalayan Owl in Langtang National Park?
About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Himalayan Owl sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Himalayan Owl in Langtang National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Himalayan Owl in Langtang National Park in our monthly data.