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Ninox affinis

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Asia: found in the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands

[edit] Taxonomy

Monotypic^[1]

Three subspecies are recognised by some authorities: N. a. affinis, N. a. isolata, N. a. rexpimenti.^[2]

[edit] Habitat

Mangrove forest, settlements, rubber plantations, lightly wooded areas and forest clearings.

[edit] Behaviour

It hawks insects at dusk

[edit] References

1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
2. Avibase
3. BirdLife International

• List of references

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