boobook

They sit so still on any wires around and I actually love their 'boobook' noise.

The mysteries of rabies Boing Boing 2009

Nor, I think is it anything to do with the boobook, as the subtle brown owl we called the mopoke is more properly known.

Archive 2009-08-01 2009

Nor, I think is it anything to do with the boobook, as the subtle brown owl we called the mopoke is more properly known.

The Kookaburra II 2009

It was the boobook owl, mopoke, a totem being to the Arrernte Aborigines of these arid lands along the Macdonnell Ranges to the west of Alice Springs.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

The first white settlers called Ninox boobook the cuckoo owl; to the Arrernte, it was the arkularkua.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

It was the boobook owl, mopoke, a totem being to the Arrernte Aborigines of these arid lands along the Macdonnell Ranges to the west of Alice Springs.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

The first white settlers called Ninox boobook the cuckoo owl; to the Arrernte, it was the arkularkua.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

The Norfolk Island boobook (Ninox novaeseelandiae royana), an endemic owl, was reduced to a single female in 1987 but has since mated successfully with a male New Zealand boobook (Ninox novaeseelandiae), and some of their offspring have also survived and bred.

Norfolk Island subtropical forests 2008

Four of these species are considered vulnerable: Sumba buttonquail (Turnix everetti), red-naped fruit-dove (Ptilinopus dohertyi), Sumba boobook (Ninox rudolfi), and Sumba hornbill (Aceros everetti).

Sumba deciduous forests 2008

Right, boobook - don't have the audacity to condescend to me, whoever you are.

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