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East Africa · Observation 4474235

African Wood Owl

Strix woodfordii · Matombo Tanzania · 18 October 2016

Research GradeAll agreeTanzania136 sound recordings on eBird · 63 recordists
African Wood Owl

Photo: Jan Hansen, CC BY 4.0, via Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Macaulay Library

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African Wood Owl

Photo: Robert Lewis from Berkeley, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Reference picture — a picture of the identified species, not the bird that was recorded.

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Identified to
Species
Recorded
18 October 2016
Latest community ID
Strix woodfordii (species)

Do the models agree?

Agreement is not proof of a right answer

iNaturalist and all 3 models name the same bird.

iNaturalist says

iNaturalistAfrican Wood OwlAgreed by the community

The models say

  • BirdNET v3African Wood OwlSame bird
  • Perch v2African Wood OwlSame bird
  • BirdNET v2.4African Wood OwlSame bird

What each model named

Each model’s first answer, grouped by bird. The time beside each answer is the part of the recording it came from.

How sure each model is
  • Strongscore 0.70 and above
  • Moderatescore 0.50–0.69
  • Weakscore below 0.50

African Wood Owl

Strix woodfordii · suggested by 3 of 3 models
Matches the community
Reference image of Strix woodfordii
  • BirdNET v30:30–0:330.93
  • Perch v20:30–0:350.34
  • BirdNET v2.40:30–0:330.99

Photo: Jan Hansen, CC BY 4.0, via Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Macaulay Library

What else each model considered

Lower-scoring guesses, after each model’s first answer

BirdNET v3

Buff-spotted Flufftail
0.01
African Scops Owl
0.01

Perch v2

Indian Peafowl
0.02
Common Hoopoe
0.01

BirdNET v2.4

Its first answer was its only one.