About the Timor Boobook
The Timor Boobook (Ninox fusca) 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 souboo5 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 fusca |
| Species Codes | souboo5, TIBO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Timor Boobook belong to?
The Timor Boobook (Ninox fusca) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Timor Boobook?
The Timor 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 Timor Boobook sighting?
You can log sightings of Timor Boobook on eBird (ebird.org) using species code souboo5, or on iNaturalist.