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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
The Jungle Hawk Owl, Ninox theomacha, is a medium-sized, dark-colored owl. It has a dark gray-brown facial disk with lighter colored eyebrows, sooty or chocolate underparts, and mainly dark gray wings.
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Dark grey-brown facial disk, lighter eyebrows, sooty or chocolate underparts, dark grey wings.
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
It is a resident of New Guinea and Papau New Guinea.
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[[New Guinea]] and [[Papau New Guinea]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
It lives mainly in lowland forests, montane forests, and submontane forests, living mainly on the forests' edges.
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Lowland forests, montane forests, and submontane forests.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==

Revision as of 17:57, 4 October 2007

Ninox theomacha
Photo by Mehd Halaouate

Identification

Dark grey-brown facial disk, lighter eyebrows, sooty or chocolate underparts, dark grey wings.

Distribution

New Guinea and Papau New Guinea.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Lowland forests, montane forests, and submontane forests.

Behaviour

External Links

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