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 LC    Speckled Boobook* Id (Atlas):
    Ninox punctulata

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Speckled Boobook, Speckled Hawk-Owl

Family
Strigidae (Typical Owls)

Size
27 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest. From sea-level - 1,100 m.

Range (Guide)
Indonesia (B).

Sulawesi, including Kabaena, Muna and Butung Is.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A series of some 15 rising and accelerating notes.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (13)...)

 
Speckled Boobook (Ninox punctulata) [XC687377]
     by Ding Li Yong from Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia (song)

 
Speckled Boobook (Ninox punctulata) [XC598554]
     by Mike Nelson from Pos 2, Route to Mekongga, Wawo, North Kolaka Regency, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia (call)

Subspecies
Affinities uncertain. Considered by some authors to be close to Ochre-bellied Boobook (Ninox ochracea), but this apparently far from the case.

No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Speckled Boobook (Ninox punctulata) - 10 files


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