A small owl with a rounded head, chestnut back, and white underparts marked by long brown streaks. It is mainly nocturnal and lives in forest and forest edge on Java.
This chunky owl has a large rounded head with fine barring, bright chestnut back and wings, and white underparts with long brown streaks.
It is primarily nocturnal and only rarely remains active through the day. It inhabits forest and forest edge from lowlands into foothills.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.