Luzon Boobook

Ninox philippensis Bonaparte, 1855

128 gWeight

The Luzon boobook (Ninox philippensis) or Luzon hawk owl, also Philippine hawk owl or Philippine boobook, is a species of owl in the family Strigidae.

Busiest months: February–March · Most records: Philippines

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: February–March · Most records: Philippines

Luzon Boobook has been recorded at 14 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Subic Bay – Nabasan TrailPhilippines311 records
Raja Sikatuna National ParkPhilippines174 records
Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve – TrailPhilippines136 records

More places

Subic BayPhilippines119 records
Subic Bay – Hill 394 roadPhilippines80 records
Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve – TREESPhilippines65 records
Jariel's Peak – Restaurant, Bgy. Magsaysay, InfantaPhilippines27 records
Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park, SibulanPhilippines25 records
Makiling Botanic Garden, Los BañosPhilippines16 records
IRRI Staff Housing, Los BañosPhilippines11 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Philippines

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The Luzon boobook (Ninox philippensis) or Luzon hawk owl, also Philippine hawk owl or Philippine boobook, is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is endemic to the Philippines where it lives in forests. It is a brown and white mottled bird and males and females look much alike.

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