Northern White-faced Owl
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    Northern White-faced Owl

    Ptilopsis leucotis

    Birds of Prey
    Least Concern

    The northern white-faced owl is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. The southern white-faced owl was formerly included in this species and the two were known as the white-faced scops-owl.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Northern White-faced Owl. Sightings recorded in 15 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    West Africa
    Kalakpa Game Production ReserveVolta Basin & Eastern Plains, Ghana
    Rare
    Foret Classee de BirkelaneCentral Ferlo & Eastern Sahel, Senegal
    Rare
    East Africa
    Lake Bogoria National ReserveRift Valley Lakes, Kenya
    Rare
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