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Camiguin Boobook - BirdForum Opus

Photo © by Mark Harper
Camiguin Sur Philippines, March, 2019

Alternative name: Camiguin Hawk-Owl

Ninox leventisi

Identification

25 cm (9¾ in)

  • Brown overall plumage, with dark and buff barring
  • White throat

Distribution

Philippines (Camiguin Sur)

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].
It was formerly included in Philippine Hawk-Owl.

Habitat

Forest, but no other details available.

Behaviour

There is no information available on diet or breeding.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. König, C. and F. Weick 2008. Owls of the World, second edition. Christopher Helm, London. ISBN 978-0-7136-6548-2

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