Tooltip Categories: Owls
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Marsh Owl
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The Marsh Owl (Asio capensis), also known as the African Marsh Owl, is a medium-sized owl closely associated with open grasslands, wetlands, and marshy habitats across sub-Saharan Africa. Adults typically measure 30–35 cm (12–14 in) in length. They also have a wingspan of about 85–95 cm. In addition, they weigh approximately 250–400 grams. In appearance,
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Pearl-spotted Owlet
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The Pearl-spotted Owlet (Glaucidium perlatum) is a small, striking owl found across sub-Saharan Africa. It is particularly common in savannas, open woodlands, and acacia-dotted landscapes. As a result, it is often a familiar sight for safari-goers. The species is instantly recognizable by its compact size and rounded head. In addition, it has distinctive “pearl-like” white