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Scotopelia bouvieri

Identification

There can be individual variation in colour; upperparts, head and mantle vary from pale rufous to darker brown, all underparts off-white, pale cream to yellow bill, dark eyes, pale yellow legs and feet.

Distribution

Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and Nigeria.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Behaviour

The diet includes fish.

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