Bird
Brown Boobook
Ninox scutulata · Strigidae · Strigiformes
Best monthsJan–Marmost records
Records6,491in 9 countries
Most seen inSri Lanka1,895 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Brown Boobook in brief
The brown boobook (Ninox scutulata) is a bird of the Strigidae family — species of bird.
Across the 9 countries we cover it has 6,491 published records, most of them from Sri Lanka, Singapore and Cambodia. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, February and March.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Sri Lanka1,895 records · best Apr, Jan
Singapore1,408 records · best Jun, Feb
Cambodia897 records · best Feb, Jan
Bangladesh853 records · best Mar, Oct
Vietnam751 records · best Feb, Mar
South Korea563 records · best May, Jun
Laos109 records · best Mar, Feb
Brunei13 records · best Aug, Mar
North Korea2 records · best May, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.