Cebu hawk-owl also delisted from Endangered species

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Cebu hawk-owl also delisted from Endangered species

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More good news for Cebu’s wildlife. Another bird species endemic to the island province just got delisted from the Red List of Endangered birds of the International Union for Conservation and Nature (IUCN). The status of the Cebu hawk-owl, with the local name boobook, has been upgraded from Endangered to Vulnerable, the Philippines Biodiversity Conservation Foundation, Inc. (PBCFI) said. The boobook is a species of hawk-…