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 | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Strigiformes |
Family: | Strigidae |
Genus: | Ninox |
Species: | N. ochracea
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Binomial name | |
Ninox ochracea (Schlegel, 1866)
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It has unusually low barb density among owls.[3]
References
edit- ^ 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.
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- ^ 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.