New Britain Boobook

New Britain Boobook

Ninox odiosa

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