Alor boobook, the Glossary
The Alor boobook (Ninox plesseni) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae.[1]
Table of Contents
5 relations: Alor Island, Erwin Stresemann, Owl, Pantar, True owl.
- Birds described in 1929
- Birds of Indonesia
- Ninox
Alor Island
Alor (Pulau Alor) is the largest island in the Alor Archipelago and is one of the 92 officially listed outlying islands of Indonesia.
See Alor boobook and Alor Island
Erwin Stresemann
Erwin Friedrich Theodor Stresemann (22 November 1889, in Dresden – 20 November 1972, in East Berlin) was a German naturalist and ornithologist.
See Alor boobook and Erwin Stresemann
Owl
Owls are birds from the order Strigiformes, which includes over 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified by an upright stance, a large, broad head, binocular vision, binaural hearing, sharp talons, and feathers adapted for silent flight.
Pantar
Pantar (Pulau Pantar) is the second largest island in the Indonesian Alor Archipelago, after Alor.
True owl
The true owls or typical owls (family Strigidae) are one of the two generally accepted families of owls, the other being the barn owls (Tytonidae).
See also
Birds described in 1929
- Alor boobook
- Amber Mountain rock thrush
- Ampoza ground roller
- Atitlán grebe
- Barred tinamou
- Bougainville white-eye
- Buff-breasted sabrewing
- Dark-eyed white-eye
- Duida grass finch
- Fire-maned bowerbird
- Great elaenia
- Guadalcanal honeyeater
- Guadalcanal white-eye
- Hispaniolan nightjar
- Hooded whistler
- Kolombangara leaf warbler
- Kolombangara white-eye
- Makira owl
- Moustached antwren
- Painted redstart
- Ranongga white-eye
- Rennell white-eye
- Rimatara reed warbler
- Rufous-faced antbird
- Sakalava rail
- Samoan white-eye
- Sanford's white-eye
- Scaled flowerpiercer
- Silvery-cheeked hornbill
- Southern long-tailed woodcreeper
- Swierstra's spurfowl
- Tamaulipas crow
- Tepui goldenthroat
- Tristan albatross
- Western Azores goldcrest
- Western chat-tanager
Birds of Indonesia
- Alor boobook
- Australian magpie
- Banda Sea pitta
- Bekisar
- Besra
- Bornean forktail
- Buru boobook
- Comb-crested jacana
- Cream-bellied munia
- Crested partridge
- Elegant pitta
- Endemic birds of Indonesia
- Enggano imperial pigeon
- Flores Sea cuckoo-dove
- Great eared nightjar
- Grey-cheeked green pigeon
- Halmahera golden bulbul
- Indigo flycatcher
- Indonesian serin
- Javan pied myna
- Lesser crested tern
- List of birds of Indonesia
- List of endemic birds of Indonesia
- Magpie goose
- Milky stork
- Organisation for the Preservation of Birds and their Habitat
- Ornate pitta
- Papuan eclectus
- Pied stilt
- Ruddy cuckoo-dove
- Sabah partridge
- Scarlet-headed flowerpecker
- Sharpe's rail
- Sultan's cuckoo-dove
- Sunda teal
- Tanimbar boobook
- Tanimbar eclectus
- Tenggara hill myna
- Togian golden bulbul
- Wedge-tailed eagle
Ninox
- Alor boobook
- Andaman boobook
- Australian boobook
- Barking owl
- Brown boobook
- Buru boobook
- Camiguin boobook
- Cebu boobook
- Chocolate boobook
- Christmas boobook
- Cinnabar boobook
- Halmahera boobook
- Hume's boobook
- Laughing owl
- Least boobook
- Lord Howe boobook
- Luzon boobook
- Manus boobook
- Mindanao boobook
- Mindoro boobook
- Moluccan boobook
- Morepork
- New Britain boobook
- New Ireland boobook
- Ninox
- Ninox boobook ocellata
- Norfolk boobook
- Northern boobook
- Ochre-bellied boobook
- Papuan boobook
- Philippine hawk-owl
- Powerful owl
- Romblon boobook
- Rote boobook
- Rufous owl
- Seram boobook
- Speckled boobook
- Sulu boobook
- Sumba boobook
- Tanimbar boobook
- Tasmanian boobook
- Timor boobook
- Togian boobook
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alor_boobook
Also known as Ninox plesseni.