Pel's fishing owl (Scotopelia peli)

Scotopelia peli is a species in the Scotopelia genus. It is commonly known as Pel's fishing owl This name is unplaced name for the species in the family Strigidae subfamily Striginae, . This species is found in Nigeria, Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, and in central Africa from the coast to eastern Zaire and discontinuously to South Sudan, Somalia, Kenya, and Tanzania and southwards to Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and eastern South Africa.