Philippine hawk-owl

The Philippine hawk-owl is a species complex of owls in the genus Ninox. They are all endemic to the Philippines.

Systematics and taxonomy
There are seven known species:
 * Luzon boobook (Ninox philippensis)
 * Ninox philippensis centralis – Bohol, Boracay, Carabao, Guimaras, Negros, Panay, Semirara and Siquijor
 * Ninox philippensis philippensis – Biliran, Buad, Catanduanes, Leyte, Luzon, Marinduque, Polillo and Samar
 * Ninox philippensis ticaoensis – Ticao
 * Mindoro boobook (Ninox mindorensis) – Mindoro
 * Sulu boobook (Ninox reyi) – Bongao, Jolo, Sanga Sanga, Siasi, Sibutu and Tawi-Tawi)
 * Mindanao boobook (Ninox spilocephala) (Basilan, Dinagat, Mindanao and Siargao
 * Romblon boobook (Ninox spilonotus)
 * Ninox spilonotus spilonotus – Sibuyan
 * Ninox spilonotus fischeri – Tablas
 * Cebu boobook (Ninox rumseyi) – Cebu
 * Camiguin boobook (Ninox leventisi) – Camiguin.

Ecology
Natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.