Mindoro Boobook

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Mindoro Boobook (<em>Ninox mindorensis</em>) is a species of Owls (<em>Strigidae</em>) in the order Owls.

Overview

Mindoro Boobook (Ninox mindorensis) is a species of Owls (Strigidae) in the order Owls.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ninox; binomial: Ninox mindorensis; authority: Ogilvie-Grant, 1896.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Mindoro Hawk-Owl is split from Philippine Hawk-Owl (Rasmussen et al. 2012). Change the English names of all Philippine Ninox species from Hawk-Owl to Boobook to align with other major world bird lists.

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