Not listed
At a glance
FamilyOwls
SizeLarge
RarityUncommon
HabitatIt is mainly found in rainforests and the margins of rainforests.
Best timeMost reliable in Queensland from July to October.
Sounds
Sound sampleRecorded by Peter Boesman
Range map
Range map
178visible hotspots
3585visible records
3states
Low confidenceMediumHigh confidence
Aggregated occurance data is sourced from 14 different actively-updating datasets including eBird Australia, iNaturalist Australia, BirdLife Australia, and multiple state-based bird surveys through Atlas of Living Australia.
Species notes
Behavior
Roosts in large trees along creeks, in dense forest, and also in large isolated trees in urban areas. Call is a low, slow double hoot, much lower and slower than Southern Boobook or Barking Owl.
Gallery
Regional timing
Queensland
Northern Territory
Western Australia