Two specimen assigned into the subspecies Strix aluco ma collected from Men Tou Gou District confirm the distribution of the Tawny Owl in Beijing. The first breeding records of the Tawny Owl in China were found in a hole in cliff at the Dongling Mountain, Men Tou Gou District, Beijing in both 2014 and 2015. The clutch size was 3,the eggs were incubated asynchronous, and 2 nestlings were fledged in 2015. Preys of the owl included rodents, small birds and bettles.