Andaman Hawk-Owl

Andaman Hawk-Owl
Andaman Hawk-Owl
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Genus: Ninox
Species: N. affinis
Binomial name
Ninox affinis
Beavan, 1867

The Andaman Hawk-Owl (Ninox affinis) is a species of owl in the Strigidae family. It is endemic to India.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

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