Pel's Fishing-owl Scotopelia peli

Pel's Fishing-owl The adult owl has rufous, striped plumage.
Pel's Fishing-owlet The owlet has pale, fluffly plumage.
Pel's Fishing-owlet Owlet.
Pel's Fishing-owl is a large owl native to forests along slow-moving rivers of parts of subSaharan Africa. Diet is mainly fish snatched in their talons from the surface of the water but also includes some amphibians, crustaceans and other opportunist prey.