New Ireland Boobook

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New Ireland Boobook (<em>Ninox variegata</em>) is a species of Owls (<em>Strigidae</em>) in the order Owls.

Overview

New Ireland Boobook (Ninox variegata) is a species of Owls (Strigidae) in the order Owls.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ninox; binomial: Ninox variegata; authority: (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change English name of Ninox variegata to New Ireland Boobook (Gregory 2009).

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