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Africa
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Bubo africanus
About this species
The Spotted Eagle-Owl is a striking member of the Strigidae family found across Africa. It inhabits savanna environments and is currently listed as Least Concern.
The Spotted Eagle-Owl is part of the order Strigiformes and the Strigidae family. Its preferred habitat is savanna, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Africa.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Strigidae family and Strigiformes order.