Ninox philippensis
Luzon Boobook
As recorded: Ninox philippensis Bonaparte, 1855
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Strigiformes › Strigidae
- Collected by
- D S Rabor
- Collector number
- Collector Number: DSR 2835
- Locality
- Mt. Kabalantian, Paniniklan, Mahaplag
- Island
- Leyte Island
- Region
- Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ninox philippensis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 44 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-18.
2026-09-18
Bolho, Miagao, Iloilo, Philippines
(c) Matt Vincent Leonoras, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-19
Cabintan, Ormoc City, Leyte, Philippines
(c) Stefanie De Win, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-19
Cabintan, Ormoc City, Leyte, Philippines
(c) Stefanie De Win, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-03
Riverside, Bilar, Bohol, Philippines
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-05-02
Philippines
(c) Choi Chua Orig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-30
Infanta, Quezon, Philippines
(c) Sebastian Ow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ninox philippensis. BPBM 182252. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93817315. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/182252.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93817315 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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