The Camiguin Boobook is a small, recently described owl species endemic to Camiguin Sur Island in the Philippines. Its discovery highlights the rich biodiversity of the Philippine archipelago.
Where to spot
Endemic to Camiguin Sur Island in the Philippines, inhabiting forest and wooded areas.
How to spot
Listen for its specific vocalizations after dark. Spotting it requires night-time searches with a spotlight in the forested areas of Camiguin Sur.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Best observed by listening for its calls during the night.
Where to spot
Endemic to Camiguin Sur Island in the Philippines, inhabiting forest and wooded areas.
How to spot
Listen for its specific vocalizations after dark. Spotting it requires night-time searches with a spotlight in the forested areas of Camiguin Sur.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Best observed by listening for its calls during the night.
This boobook was described as a new species relatively recently, based on its distinct vocalizations and morphological differences from other boobooks in the region.
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