The Chinese hawk owl is a bird of prey that belongs to the Strigidae family. This owl is typically found in parts of China, Korea, and Japan. However, it is also known by several other names, including the Chinese owl, Manchurian owl, and Formosan owl. Additionally, it is sometimes referred to as the northern hawk owl due to its striking resemblance to this bird of prey. Despite its popularity among bird watchers and ornithologists alike, the Chinese hawk owl is unfortunately under threat due to habitat loss and degradation. Conservation efforts are underway to ensure the survival of this remarkable bird.