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Mindoro Boobook
Ninox mindorensis Ogilvie-Grant, 1896
113 gWeight
The Mindoro boobook or Mindoro hawk-owl (Ninox mindorensis) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae that is endemic to the Philippines found in the island of Mindoro.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The Mindoro boobook or Mindoro hawk-owl (Ninox mindorensis) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae that is endemic to the Philippines found in the island of Mindoro. Its habitat is the tropical lowland rainforests. It is threatened and declining due to deforestation.
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Questions
How big is the Mindoro Boobook?
The Mindoro Boobook weighs around 113 g.
Where does the Mindoro Boobook live?
Its breeding range: Oriental: Mindoro (west-central Philippines).
Is the Mindoro Boobook endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Mindoro Boobook as Vulnerable.
What does the Mindoro Boobook eat?
Main food: Omnivore.
What family is the Mindoro Boobook in?
It belongs to the family Owls (Strigidae), order Strigiformes.
At a glance
- Weight
- 113 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
More measurements
- Wing
- 160 mm
- Tail
- 84 mm
- Bill
- 21 mm
- Tarsus
- 27 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Oriental: Mindoro (west-central Philippines)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Family
- Owls Strigidae
- Genus
- Ninox
Other birds in the genus Ninox
Rufous OwlNinox rufa
Powerful OwlNinox strenua
Barking OwlNinox connivens
Sumba BoobookNinox rudolfi
Australian BoobookNinox boobook
Rote BoobookNinox rotiensis
Timor BoobookNinox fusca
Alor BoobookNinox plesseni
Tasmanian BoobookNinox leucopsis
MoreporkNinox novaeseelandiae
Northern BoobookNinox japonica
Brown BoobookNinox scutulata
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