Ochre-bellied boobook

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The ochre-bellied boobook or ochre-bellied hawk owl (Ninox ochracea) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Ochre-bellied boobook
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Ninox
Species:
N. ochracea
Binomial name
Ninox ochracea
(Schlegel, 1866)

It has unusually low barb density among owls.[3]

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Ninox ochracea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22689439A119424363. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22689439A119424363.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ^ Le Piane, Krista; Clark, Christopher J (2021-11-30). "Quiet flight, the leading edge comb, and their ecological correlates in owls (Strigiformes)". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 135 (1): 84–97. doi:10.1093/biolinnean/blab138. ISSN 0024-4066.