Northern boobook

Northern boobook
Not Yet Evaluated (2010)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Ninox
Species: N. japonica
Binomial name
Ninox japonica
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1844)
Synonyms

Ninox scutulata japonica

The northern boobook (Ninox japonica) is a species of bird in the true owl family. It was split from the brown hawk-owl (Ninox scutulata).[1] It is found in eastern Russia (Ussuriland), North Korea, South Korea, northern and central China, and Japan.

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