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Speckled Boobook

Speckled Boobook

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The Speckled Boobook is a small owl endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia, characterized by its finely speckled plumage and distinct calls. It is a secretive inhabitant of tropical forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia, found in lowland and montane rainforests, often in areas with dense vegetation.
How to spot
Listen for its specific hooting calls after dark. Spotting it requires patient searching with a spotlight in the dense tropical forests of Sulawesi.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Best observed by listening for its calls during the night, particularly at dusk and dawn.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its 'punctulata' scientific name refers to the tiny speckles on its plumage, providing excellent camouflage against tree bark.
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