Species profile
Southern White-faced Owl
Ptilopsis granti
Quick answer
southeastern Gabon, southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Uganda, and southwestern Kenya south to Namibia, northern and central South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, and Mozambique
- Scientific name
- Ptilopsis granti
- Family
- Strigidae
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Genus
- Ptilopsis
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Southern White-faced Owl in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.