Red-chested Owlet
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    Red-chested Owlet

    Glaucidium tephronotum

    Birds of Prey
    Least Concern

    The red-chested owlet is a species of owl in the family Strigidae, native to the African tropical rainforest. Its habits and behaviour are poorly known.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Red-chested Owlet. Sightings recorded in 9 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    East Africa
    Katonga Proposed National ParkWestern Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda
    Rare
    Kibale National ParkWestern Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda
    Rare
    Mubuku Central Forest ReserveWestern Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda
    Rare
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