The brown hawk-owl, also known as the brown boobook, is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal east to western Indonesia and south China. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Raffles, TS 1822)
Reference:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London
(1), 13 p.280
Protonym:
Strix scutulata
Avibase ID:
D865A455B6393F16
Avibase ID:
avibase-D865A455
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D865A455
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555481
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Brown, Northern or Chocolate Boobook ( Ninox [scutulata, japonica or randi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Brown Hawk-owl, Northern or Chocolate Boobook ( Ninox [scutulata, japonica or randi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Brown Hawk-owl, Northern or Chocolate Boobook ( Ninox [scutulata, japonica or randi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Brown Hawk-owl, Northern or Chocolate Boobook ( Ninox [scutulata, japonica or randi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Brown Hawk-owl, Northern or Chocolate Boobook ( Ninox [scutulata, japonica or randi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Brown Hawk-owl, Northern or Chocolate Boobook ( Ninox [scutulata, japonica or randi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Brown Hawk-owl, Northern or Chocolate Boobook ( Ninox [scutulata, japonica or randi]) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Brown Hawk-Owl ( Ninox scutulata) [version 4] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Brown Hawk-Owl ( Ninox scutulata) [version 4] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Brown Hawk-Owl ( Ninox scutulata) [version 4] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Brown Hawk-Owl ( Ninox scutulata) [version 4] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Brown Hawk-Owl ( Ninox scutulata) [version 4] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Brown Hawk-Owl ( Ninox scutulata) [version 4] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species (alt)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Ninox [scutulata, obscura, japonica or randi]
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