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African Wood Owl (Afrikaanse Bosuil)




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African Wood Owl - Strix woodfordii - Afrikaanse Bosuil
Africa south of the Sahara.

The following 4 subspecies are being recognized:
Strix woodfordii umbrina - Southeast-Sudan and Ethiopia;
Strix woodfordii nigricantior - South-Somalia to Tanzania and east to DR Congo;
Strix woodfordii nuchalis - Senegal and Gambia to South-Sudan south to North-Angola, Central-DR Congo and Uganda;
Strix woodfordii woodfordii - South-Angola and DR Congo to Southwest-Tanzania and South Africa.

Of this species there are no Nature Photo's available.


African Wood OwlStrix woodfordii ssp.
African Wood Owl
Strix woodfordii ssp.
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