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Manus Boobook

Manus Boobook

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The Manus Boobook is a small owl species endemic to Manus Island in Papua New Guinea. It is an elusive bird of the island's forests, recognized by its distinct calls.
Where to spot
Endemic to Manus Island in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, inhabiting lowland forests.
How to spot
Listen for its specific vocalizations after dark. Spotting it requires night-time searches with a spotlight in the forested areas of Manus Island.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Best observed by listening for its calls during the night.
This island-endemic species is a testament to the high biodiversity found in the Bismarck Archipelago, where many species are unique to single islands.
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