Introduction
Also known as the Hume's Boobook, the Hume's Hawk Owl is a small to medium sized hawk-like owl with a round head and no ear-tufts. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Brown Hawk Owl Ninox scutulata.
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Information
Distribution: Endemic to the Andaman Islands.
![Range of Hume's Hawk Owl (Ninox obscura)](species/rangemaps/humes_hawk_owl.jpg)
Range of the Hume's Hawk Owl Ninox obscura
Status: Listed as 'Least Concern' by Birlife International.
Original Description: Hume, 1872.