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Fraser's Eagle-Owl

Fraser's Eagle-Owl

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Fraser's Eagle Owl is a large, striking owl found in the tropical rainforests of West and Central Africa. It is characterized by its prominent ear tufts and rich, dark plumage.
Where to spot
Lowland tropical rainforests and mature secondary forests in West and Central Africa.
How to spot
Listen for its deep, resonant hooting calls, often a repeated 'hoo-hoo-hoo'. Spotting can be challenging in dense forest; use a powerful spotlight to scan high branches.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Most active after sunset. Its calls can be heard carrying through the dense forest.
This owl is a powerful predator, capable of hunting a wide variety of prey, including large rodents, small antelopes, and even other raptors, showcasing its top predatory status.
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