About the Tasmanian Boobook
The Tasmanian Boobook (Ninox leucopsis) 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 souboo3 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 leucopsis |
| Species Codes | souboo3, TABO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tasmanian Boobook belong to?
The Tasmanian Boobook (Ninox leucopsis) belongs to the Owls family (Strigidae), in the order Strigiformes.
How can I identify the Tasmanian Boobook?
The Tasmanian 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 Tasmanian Boobook sighting?
You can log sightings of Tasmanian Boobook on eBird (ebird.org) using species code souboo3, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Owls 228 species
More Birds in Order Strigiformes
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Quick Stats
Strigiformes
Order
228
Species in Family
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