Strigiformes / Strigidae / Ninox

Australian Boobook

Ninox boobook

IUCN: Not Evaluated

Data Sources

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Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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Ninox boobook boobook

eastern and southeastern Australia (northeastern Queensland southward to eastern New South Wales, Victoria and southeastern South Australia)
Ninox boobook cinnamomina

Babar Island (east of Timor)
Ninox boobook halmaturina

Kangaroo Island (off South Australia)
Ninox boobook lurida

northeastern Australia (Wet Tropics regio, northern Queensland)
Ninox boobook moae

Moa, Leti, and Romang islands (east of Timor)
Ninox boobook ocellata

Sawu (Lesser Sundas) and Australia (except eastern and southeastern Australia and Tasmania)
Ninox boobook pusilla

southern New Guinea

AviList 2025 Avibase

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.