Ochre-bellied Hawk-Owl

Ochre-bellied Hawk-Owl

Ninox ochracea

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
at Tangkoko Nature Reserve
281 Verified sightings at Tangkoko Nature Reserve From 2019 to 2026
281 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Ochre-bellied Hawk-Owl

The ochre-bellied boobook or ochre-bellied hawk owl (Ninox ochracea) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It has unusually low barb density among owls. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tangkoko Nature Reserve 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~40%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Ochre-bellied Hawk-Owl in Tangkoko Nature Reserve?

About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Ochre-bellied Hawk-Owl sighting in Tangkoko Nature Reserve, based on 281 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Ochre-bellied Hawk-Owl in Tangkoko Nature Reserve?

May has the highest sighting rate for Ochre-bellied Hawk-Owl in Tangkoko Nature Reserve in our monthly data.

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