New Britain Boobook

Ninox odiosa

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Aves · Strigiformes · Strigidae

About

The New Britain boobook, also known as the spangled boobook, russet boobook, New Britain hawk-owl or russet hawk-owl, is a small owl that is endemic to New Britain, the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea.

Fun Fact

The New Britain boobook is a small owl that grows to a length of about 22 cm (9 in).

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds mainly on insects and small mammals.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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