Family: Strigidae (Typical Owls)

Authority: (Whitehead, 1899)

Red List Category

Criteria: B1b(iii)+2b(iii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is known from forest habitats above 900 m on Mindoro and hence has a restricted range. Declines are suspected owing to the ongoing clearance of forest habitats, but the species is not restricted to a few locations and its population is not regarded as severely fragmented, thus the species is classified as Near Threatened.

Population size: 15750-44000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 2,300 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - shelf island
Realm - Indomalayan
IUCN System - Terrestrial