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Mindoro Boobook

Mindoro Boobook

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The Mindoro Boobook is a small owl endemic to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines. It is characterized by its streaky plumage and is often elusive within its forest habitat.
Where to spot
Endemic to Mindoro Island in the Philippines, where it inhabits primary and secondary lowland forests.
How to spot
Listen for its specific hooting calls after dark, which are key to its identification. Spotting it requires night-time searches with a spotlight in the dense forest.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Best observed by listening for its calls during the night.
This island-endemic species highlights the unique biodiversity found on individual islands within archipelagos, often with distinct vocalizations and subtle morphological differences.
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