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Sighting 4230339

Ninox boobook

Southern Boobook at Undefined Area

Ninox boobook at Undefined Area - 19 Jul 2019 06:05 PM
Ninox boobook at Undefined Area - 19 Jul 2019 06:05 PM
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Ninox boobook NigeHartley 23 Jul 2019
Ninox boobook Margot 22 Jul 2019

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Could be a Boobook from the face mask??

3 comments

KarenG
   23 Jul 2019
It looks like a Boobook to me, but we'll wait to hear from the bird moderators. Thanks for uploading this photo!
NigeHartley
   23 Jul 2019
I agree, the face pattern suggests Boobook.
BLSHTwo
   23 Jul 2019
Most likely a Boobook but difficult to rule out Barking Owl from that image.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • At least 1 Abundance
  • 19 Jul 2019 06:05 PM Recorded on
  • Margot Recorded by

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Species information

  • Ninox boobook Scientific name
  • Southern Boobook Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • -8.4m to 1711.1m Recorded at altitude
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  • Synonyms

    Ninox novaeseelandiae Ninox boobook

Seasonal activity

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Quality score 3 / 7
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