Southern Boobook - Ninox novaeseelandiae

Length 9.8-14.2 in (25.0-36.0 cm)
Weight M: 8.8 oz (250 g), F: 11.1 oz (315 g)
Clutch Size 3
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:OC
     

The Southern Boobook is also known as the Tasmanian Spotted Owl. They are found in New Zealand, Tasmania and Australia and nearby islands. They will eat small birds, rats, mice and large insects such as moths, grasshoppers, etc.

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