The Makira owl (Athene roseoaxillaris), also known as the Makira boobook, is a small to medium-sized species of owl in the Family Strigidae. It is endemic to Makira. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Solomons boobook.[3] The Makira boobook prefers habitats of Subtropical and Tropical Moist Lowland. It is possibly extant to Ugi Island and Owariki.[4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Strigiformes |
| Family: | Strigidae |
| Genus: | Athene |
| Species: | A. roseoaxillaris
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| Athene roseoaxillaris (Hartert, EJO, 1929)
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Extant
Possibly Extant
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References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Ninox roseoaxillaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T45449334A95157057. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T45449334A95157057.en. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ "Ninox roseoaxillaris". BirdLife International. 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
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