Mindoro Boobook
Ninox mindorensis
VUVulnerable Endemic to Philippines
- Family
- Owls (Strigidae)
- Order
- Strigiformes
Overview
The Mindoro boobook or Mindoro hawk-owl (Ninox mindorensis) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae that is endemic to the Philippines found in the island of Mindoro. Its habitat is the tropical lowland rainforests. It is threatened and declining due to deforestation.
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Range and habitat
Philippines (Mindoro).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Mindoro boobook
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.