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Cebu Boobook

Cebu Boobook

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The Cebu Boobook is a small, critically endangered owl species endemic to Cebu Island in the Philippines. It is a highly elusive bird, often difficult to find in its fragmented forest habitat.
Where to spot
Critically endangered and endemic to Cebu Island in the Philippines, found in a few remaining patches of limestone forest and secondary growth.
How to spot
Listen for its characteristic hooting calls after dark in its specific habitat. Spotting it is extremely challenging due to its rarity and secretive nature.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Best observed by listening for its calls during the night, especially during the breeding season.
This species was once thought to be extinct until its rediscovery in 1998, offering hope for conservation efforts on the highly deforested island of Cebu.
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