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Bismarck Boobook

Bismarck Boobook

Ninox variegata

Last update: 08 Aug 2026
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Bismarck Boobook Basic Information

Scientific NameNinox variegata
Status LC Least Concern
Size22-26 cm (9-10 inch)
Colors
Brown
White
Type
Night Birds
type
FamilyTypical Owls

Bismarck Boobook Distribution Map & Range

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16-19 cm
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19-22 cm
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18-20 cm
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19-20 cm
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16-18 cm
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15-18 cm
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25-35 cm
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