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Brown, Northern or Chocolate Boobook

Ninox [scutulata, japonica or randi] (= Ninox scutulata) (Raffles, TS 1822)

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




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Classification
Order:
  Strigiformes
Family:
  Strigidae
Genus:
   Ninox
Scientific:
  Ninox scutulata


Original description

Citation:
  (Raffles, TS 1822)

Reference:
   Trans. Linn. Soc. London (1), 13 p.280

Protonym:
  Strix scutulata

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/755026


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  D865A455B6393F16

Avibase ID:
  avibase-D865A455

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/D865A455


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555481

Geographic range:

  • Ninox scutulata scutulata: S Malay Peninsula, Riau Archipelago, Sumatra and Bangka I.
  • Ninox scutulata lugubris: N India to w Assam and central peninsular India
  • Ninox scutulata hirsuta: S India and Sri Lanka
  • Ninox scutulata burmanica: E Assam to s Yunnan, n Malay Pen., Thailand and Indochina
  • Ninox scutulata palawanensis: Palawan (sw Philippines)
  • Ninox scutulata javanensis: W Java
  • Ninox scutulata borneensis: Borneo and North Natuna Islands
  • Ninox scutulata florensis: breeds southeastern Siberia, northeastern China (southeastern Heilongjiang to Hebei), and northern Korea; winters in Greater and Lesser Sundas
  • Ninox japonica: breeds eastern China, central and southern Korea, and Japan (including Ryukyu Islands), winters in the Greater and Lesser Sundas; also resident on Taiwan and Lanyu Island, population on Taiwan may represent a separate taxon
  • Ninox randi: Philippine Islands, Sulu Archipelago and Talaud Archipelago
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English:
Brown, Northern or Chocolate Boobook
French:
Ninoxe hirsute, N. boréale ou N. de Rand


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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Bengali: খয়রা শিকরেপ্যাঁচা
Catalan: Nínox bru
Czech: sovka dravčí
Danish: Orientalsk Høgeugle
German: Falkenkauz
English: Brown Boobook, Brown Hawk Owl, Brown Hawk-Owl, Brown Hawk-owl, Northern or Chocolate Boobook, Brown, Northern or Chocolate Boobook, Northern Boobook
Esperanto: Falkostrigo
Spanish: Nínox Pardo
Estonian: põhja-haugaskakk
Finnish: haukkapöllö
French: Ninoxe hirsute, Ninoxe hirsute, N. boréale ou N. de Rand
Hungarian: fátyolos bagoly
Indonesian: Burung Pungguk Coklat
Italian: Gufastore bruno
Japanese (romaji): ao-ba zuku
Japanese: アオバズク
Japanese (Kanji): 青葉木菟
Kazakh: Инесирақты жапалақ
Korean: 솔부엉이
Scientific: Ninox [scutulata, japonica or randi], Ninox scutulata, Ninox scutulata scutulata, Strix scutulata
Lithuanian: Rudoji aštrianagė pelėda
Malayalam: പുള്ളുനത്ത്
Malay: Burung Hantu Betamak, Burung Hantu Betemak, Burung Pungguk
Nepali: कालपेचक
Dutch: Zuid-Aziatische Valkuil
Norwegian: Orientfalkugle
Polish: sowica brunatna
Pinyin: yīng-xiāo
Portuguese: Coruja-de-agulhas
Russian: Иглоногая сова
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Bora Ukusu-bassa
Slovak: sovka kobcovitá
Swedish: Brun spökuggla
Tamil: Vettaikara Aandhai
Thai: นกเค้าเหยี่ยว
Thai (Transliteration): nók kʰáw-yìaw
Ukrainian: Сова-голконіг далекосхідна
Vietnamese: Chim Cú vọ lưng nâu
Chinese: 鹰鸮
Chinese (Traditional): 鷹鴞

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