Species profile
Christmas Island Boobook
Ninox natalis
Quick answer
Christmas I. (Indian Ocean south of Java)
- Scientific name
- Ninox natalis
- Family
- Strigidae
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Genus
- Ninox
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
Recording Christmas Island Boobook in your journal
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