Timor Boobook

Ninox fusca

Least Concern

The Timor Boobook is an owl of Timor and nearby 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

Timor Boobook Range — Resident or seasonal range in Timor and nearby Lesser Sunda islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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