Malaita owl

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Malaita boobook
CITES Appendix II (CITES) [2]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Athene
Species:
A. malaitae
Binomial name
Athene malaitae
(Mayr, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Ninox malaitae

The Malaita owl (Athene malaitae), also known as the Malaita boobook, is a small to medium-sized owl. It is endemic to Malaita. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Solomons boobook. [3]

References

  1. ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Ninox malaitae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T45449331A95156820. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T45449331A95156820.en . Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List" . Retrieved 18 June 2021.
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