The Papuan boobook, jungle boobook or jungle hawk owl, is a medium-sized, dark-colored owl. It has a dark gray-brown facial disk with lighter colored eyebrows, sooty or chocolate underparts, and mainly dark gray wings. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Bonaparte, CLJL 1855)
Reference:
Compt. Rend. Hebd. Acad. Sci.
41 p.654
Protonym:
Spiloglaux theomacha
Type locality:
Triton Bay, New Guinea.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13834768
Avibase ID:
0EBDC9073C45F5E2
Avibase ID:
avibase-0EBDC907
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/0EBDC907
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555487
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Jungle Hawk-owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Jungle Hawk-owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Jungle Hawk-owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Jungle Hawk-owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Jungle Hawk-owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Jungle Hawk-owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Jungle Hawk-owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Jungle Hawk-owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Jungle Hawk-owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Ninoxe brune ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Ninoxe brune ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Sooty-backed Hawk Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Sooty-backed Hawk Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Jungle Hawk Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Jungle Hawk Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Jungle Hawk-owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Papuan Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Ninox theomacha [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Ninox theomacha [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ninox theomacha [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Jungle Hawk-Owl ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Jungle Boobook ( Ninox theomacha) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ninox theomacha [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ninox theomacha [version 1] |
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Species status: full species
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