The Romblon boobook or Romblon hawk-owl (Ninox spilonotus), is a species of owl in the family Strigidae that is endemic to the Philippines. It is only found on the islands of Tablas, Sibuyan and Romblon. It was previously known as a subspecies of the Philippine hawk-owl, but was reclassified in 2012, as voice and other evidence suggested it was a distinct species.[3] Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
^BirdLife International (2017). "Ninox spilonotus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22725493A118437516. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22725493A118437516.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
The Romblonboobook or Romblon hawk-owl (Ninox spilonotus), is a species of owl in the family Strigidae that is endemic to the Philippines. It is only...
Mindoro boobook within Philippine hawk-owl species complex. This is in between the larger Camiguin boobook, Romblonboobook and Cebu boobook at 25 cm...
reddish-brown eyes of the rest of its related species. Along with the Romblonboobook and Cebu boobook, it is the largest in the Philippine hawk-owl species complex...
These species are dwarfed by the much larger Camiguin boobook, Romblonboobook and Cebu boobook at 25 cm tall. Its habitat is in tropical moist lowland...
hawk-owl and Romblonboobook, it is the largest in the Philippine hawk-owl species complex reaching 25 cm tall versus the much smaller Luzon boobook, Mindanao...
between the larger Camiguin boobook, Romblonboobook and Cebu boobook at 25 cm and the smaller Luzon boobook and Mindanao boobook which are 15 to 18 cm tall...
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