Mindanao Boobook (Ninox spilocephala) — Near Threatened Aves

Mindanao Boobook

Ninox spilocephala

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Aves · Strigiformes · Strigidae

About

Mindanao Boobook (Ninox spilocephala) is a species requiring further documentation.

Fun Fact

It, along with the even smaller Luzon boobook, are among the smallest in the Philippine hawk-owl species complex, at 18cm.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in tropical moist lowland forest.

Diet

Feeds on insects but like other boobooks assumed to also feed on small mammals, reptiles, amphibians and possibly even birds.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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