African Wood-Owl
- Family
- Strigidae
- Tail Shape
- rounded
- Wing Shape
- rounded
- Common Name
- African Wood-Owl
Why it matters
The African Wood-Owl is a distinctive forest-dwelling owl recognized by its rounded wings and tail, which assist in its agile, silent maneuvering through dense woodland canopies. These physical features make it well-adapted to its nocturnal lifestyle, where it relies on its characteristic "wa-hoo" call to establish territory across sub-Saharan Africa.
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About African Wood-Owl
African Wood-Owl is a bird in the Birdwatching catalog on collecto.rs. Catalog data is sourced from eBird. 1 collector on collecto.rs publicly track this bird.
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