African Wood Owl
African Wood Owl · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 30.5–35 cm
- Body Mass
- 350 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Apex raptor equipped with razor-sharp talons and curved beak, applying devastating dive kinetic energy (ATK 100).
Dense plumage insulation and vigilant aerial positioning reducing ground strike vulnerability (DEF 68).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
Max Karlsson · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Strix woodfordii umbrina
se Sudan and Ethiopia
- Strix woodfordii nigricantior
s Somalia to Tanzania and e DR Congo
- Strix woodfordii nuchalis
Senegal and Gambia to s Sudan s to n Angola, c DR Congo and Uganda
- Strix woodfordii woodfordii
s Angola and DR Congo to sw Tanzania and South Africa
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Strix woodfordii
Which family does it belong to?
Owls (Strigidae)
Where is it found?
Africa: widespread
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · markus lilje · CC BY-NC-ND
