Jungle Owlet

Where to see

Jungle Owlet

Glaucidium radiatum

Kanha National Park leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Jungle Owlet during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

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1 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
~60%
2 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
~50%
3 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
~40%
4 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
~30%
5 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
~30%
6 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Jungle Owlet?

Kanha National Park

In Kanha National Park, India, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Jungle Owlet sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Jungle Owlet?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are January and March–April in Kanha National Park (about 70%), January–February and May–June in Bandhavgarh National Park (about 60%) and August and December–February in Periyar National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Jungle Owlet on a given day. Each park's Jungle Owlet page has the full month-by-month chart.