Order
Strigiformes
Family
Strigidae
Genus
Glaucidium
Species
perlatum
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Angola, Senegal,
Number of Sub-Species
Two Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Not picky about habitat but avoids dense rainforests, montane forests and treeless areas such as deserts
Distribution and Range
Sub Sahara Africa
Food
Insects, spiders, millipedes and small vertebrates