From Gid Ferrer

Northern Boobook

LPPWP (Las Piñas Parañaque Wetland Park)

11/2024

The Northern Boobook belongs to the family Strigidae and is a raptorial owl endemic to eastern and southern countries of Asia. The species was considered, until recently, a conspecific of Ninox scutulata or brown boobook, a species of similar distribution encompassing 11 subspecies.

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Fujifilm XH2 O XF 150-600mm

  • Mothra
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    3 days ago

    “is that… Is that an ant crawling on my head…?” Poor guy looks terrified ha

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      3 days ago

      I didn’t even know that was there! 😄 I’d only seen this on my phone until now.

      Nobody likes bugs on them, no wonder it’s so stunned looking!