Bird
African Barred Owlet
Glaucidium capense · Strigidae · Strigiformes
Best monthsSep–Novmost records
Records2,780in 3 countries
Most seen inBotswana1,671 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
African Barred Owlet in brief
The african barred owlet (Glaucidium capense) is a bird of the Strigidae family — species of bird.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 2,780 published records, most of them from Botswana, Zambia and Malawi. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in September, October and November and fall to their lowest in January and April.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Botswana1,671 records · best Sep, Nov
Zambia826 records · best Nov, Oct
Malawi283 records · best Nov, Sep
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.