Alor Boobook

Ninox plesseni

Least Concern

The Alor Boobook is an owl of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It hunts mostly at dusk or night, using silent flight, strong talons, and sharp hearing to catch mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, or fish, and usually nests in cavities, cliffs, old nests, or sheltered hollows.

Family

Strigidae

Group

Owls

Range

Alor Boobook Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Lesser Sunda Islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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