Brown Boobook
Brown Boobook (<em>Ninox scutulata</em>) is a species of Owls (<em>Strigidae</em>) in the order Owls.
Overview
Brown Boobook (Ninox scutulata) is a species of Owls (Strigidae) in the order Owls.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Ninox; binomial: Ninox scutulata; authority: (Raffles, 1822).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region and the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: Sulawesi and Lesser Sundas.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change the English names of all South Asian Ninox species from Hawk-Owl to Boobook to align with other major world bird lists.
