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- Ninox affinis
Identification
Distribution
Asia: found in the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands
Taxonomy
Monotypic[1]
Three subspecies are recognised by some authorities: N. a. affinis, N. a. isolata, N. a. rexpimenti.[2]
Habitat
Mangrove forest, settlements, rubber plantations, lightly wooded areas and forest clearings.
Behaviour
It hawks insects at dusk
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Avibase
- BirdLife International
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Andaman Boobook. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 17 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Andaman_Boobook