Least ConcernLegendaryEndemicInvertebratesForestMedium · 86 g
About the Cinnabar Boobook
The cinnabar boobook, also known as the cinnabar hawk-owl, is a hawk-owl endemic to the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in September · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Halmahera BoobookNinox hypogrammaThe Halmahera boobook is a species of owl in the family Strigidae.
Seram BoobookNinox squamipilaThe Seram boobook, also Hantu boobook, Moluccan boobook or Moluccan hawk owl, is a species of owl in the family Strigidae.
Speckled BoobookNinox punctulataThe speckled boobook or speckled hawk owl, also called the Oriental hawk-owl, is a small owl at 17–20 cm (6.7–7.9 in).
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