Buru boobook

The Buru boobook (Ninox hantu), is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It used to be considered a subspecies of the Moluccan boobook.

Buru boobook

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Ninox
Species:
N. hantu
Binomial name
Ninox hantu
(Wallace, 1863)

References

  1. BirdLife International. 2016. Ninox hantu. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22727909A94965479. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22727909A94965479.en. Downloaded on 20 January 2019.
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