Go Birding
Pel's Fishing Owl
Scotopelia peli
The Pel's fishing owl ( Scotopelia peli ) is a large species of owl in the family Strigidae.
Go Birding
Pel's Fishing Owl
Scotopelia peli
The Pel's fishing owl ( Scotopelia peli ) is a large species of owl in the family Strigidae.
Species insights▾
When to visit
Best Oct to Nov
When Pel's Fishing Owl sightings peak, from open records.
Best monthsOct to Nov
Sightings92 records
Curve from 92 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Where you'll find it
Limpopo and beyond
Provinces where Pel's Fishing Owl is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
92 records, iNaturalist
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