Let's watch a juvenile spotted-eagle owl on our night safari drive. This species of owl, which is very typical for South Africa, is nocturnal and prefers rocky areas, favouring to roost in open areas such as on the ground, rocky outcrops and tree crowns, as we can see today.
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