About the Luzon Boobook
The Luzon Boobook (Ninox philippensis) is a species of bird in the Owls family (Strigidae), within the order Strigiformes. This family contains 228 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code phihao1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Owls (Strigidae) |
| Species | Ninox philippensis |
| Species Codes | phihao1, LUBO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Luzon Boobook belong to?
The Luzon Boobook (Ninox philippensis) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Luzon Boobook?
The Luzon Boobook is a member of the Owls family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Luzon Boobook sighting?
You can log sightings of Luzon Boobook on eBird (ebird.org) using species code phihao1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Owls 228 species
More Birds in Order Strigiformes
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Quick Stats
Strigiformes
Order
228
Species in Family
53
iNat Observations
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