| Akun Eagle-Owl | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Strigiformes |
| Family: | Strigidae |
| Genus: | Bubo |
| Species: | B. leucostictus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bubo leucostictus Hartlaub, 1855 |
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| Countries in which the Akun Eagle-Owl is found | |
The Akun Eagle-Owl (Bubo leucostictus) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. It is found in forests in Central and Western Africa. At 43 centimetres (17 in), it is the smallest eagle-owl in Africa and also the only African rainforest eagle-owl with yellow eyes.