Little Sumba Boobook
Little Sumba Boobook
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The Little Sumba Boobook is a small, distinctive owl endemic to the island of Sumba in Indonesia. It is characterized by its small size and unique vocalizations, setting it apart from other boobooks.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sumba Island in Indonesia, inhabiting various forest types, woodlands, and possibly some disturbed areas.
How to spot
Listen for its specific calls, which are crucial for identifying this island-endemic species. Spotting it requires night-time searches with a spotlight in its habitat.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Best observed by listening for its calls during the night, particularly around dusk and dawn.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sumba Island in Indonesia, inhabiting various forest types, woodlands, and possibly some disturbed areas.
How to spot
Listen for its specific calls, which are crucial for identifying this island-endemic species. Spotting it requires night-time searches with a spotlight in its habitat.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Best observed by listening for its calls during the night, particularly around dusk and dawn.
Its specific scientific name reflects its endemic status, highlighting the island of Sumba as a unique hotspot for biodiversity.
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