Birds

Tasmanian Boobook

Tasmanian Boobook

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The Timor Boobook is a small owl species endemic to Timor and Wetar islands in Southeast Asia. It was recently recognized as a distinct species, formerly lumped with other boobooks.
Where to spot
Endemic to the islands of Timor and Wetar within the Lesser Sundas, where it inhabits various forest types and wooded areas.
How to spot
Listen for its characteristic calls after dark. Spotting it requires night-time searches with a spotlight in the wooded areas of Timor and Wetar.
When to spot
Nocturnal. Best observed by listening for its calls during the night.
This boobook's unique vocalizations played a crucial role in its identification as a separate species, distinguishing it from other owls in the region.
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