Ochre-bellied boobook explained

The ochre-bellied boobook or ochre-bellied hawk owl (Ninox ochracea) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae.It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It has unusually low barb density among owls.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Le Piane . Krista . Clark . Christopher J . 2021-11-30 . Quiet flight, the leading edge comb, and their ecological correlates in owls (Strigiformes) . Biological Journal of the Linnean Society . 135 . 1 . 84–97 . 10.1093/biolinnean/blab138 . 0024-4066.