African Barred Owlet bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsAfrican Barred, Ngami or Scheffler's Owlet, Chestnut
Old latin name for birdNoctua capensis
OrderOwls / Strigiformes
FamilyOwls / Strigidae
GenusGlaucidium
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionse, sc, w

African Barred Owlet bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Oscar Campbell
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Song, © Hans Matheve
    Kenya
  • 6.
    Call , © Derek Solomon
    Zambia
  • 7.
    Call, © Alan Collett
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see African Barred Owlet

African Barred Owlet subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Glaucidium capense capenses Mozambique to South Africa-No
Glaucidium capense castaneumne DR Congo and sw Uganda-No
Glaucidium capense etchecopariLiberia and Ivory Coast-No
Glaucidium capense ngamiensese DR Congo and w Tanzania to Angola, Botswana and Mozambique-No
Glaucidium capense scheffleris Somalia, e Kenya and ne Tanzania-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansGebande Uil
Catalanmussolet del Cap
Chinese斑鸺鹠
Chinese (Traditional)非洲鵂鶹
Croatiankapski ćuk
Czechkulíšek africký
DanishKapspurveugle
DutchKaapse Dwerguil
EsperantoAfrika strigeto
Estoniantäpik-värbkakk
Finnishakasiavarpuspöllö, akaasiavarpuspöllö
FrenchC. châtaine ou C. du Graben, Chevêchette du Cap
GermanKapzwergkauz
Hungarianfokföldi törpekuvik
ItalianCivettina barrata africana
Japaneseヨコジマスズメフクロウ
Lithuaniankapinė žvirblinė pelėda
NorwegianDvergugle, dvergugle
Polishsóweczka plamobrzucha
Portuguesemocho-pigmeu-barrado, mocho-barrado
RussianКапский воробьиный сыч
SerbianAfrička mala sova
ShonaZizi
Slovakkuvičok pásikavý
SpanishMochuelo de El Cabo
SwahiliKitaumande Miraba
Swedishakaciasparvuggla
TswanaLerubisana
TurkishKap Serçe Baykuşu
Ukrainianсичик-горобець мозамбіцький