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Cebu Boobook
Ninox rumseyi Rasmussen, Allen, D, Collar, Hutchinson, Jakosalem, Kennedy, RS, Lambert & Paguntalan, 2012
Strigidae — Owls
Cebu Boobook, Ninox rumseyi, is an owl of Cebu in western Philippines, where it is confined to the island’s forests and nearby open areas with trees. It belongs to Strigidae and was split from the Philippine hawk-owl in 2012. This earless owl has no ear tufts, and the sexes look alike. It nests in hollows in older, larger trees, and breeding has been recorded in May. Its breeding range is Oriental Region: Cebu (w Philippines).
- Order
- Strigiformes
- Family
- Strigidae — Owls
- Breeding range
- Oriental Region: Cebu (w Philippines)
