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Togian boobook

Togian boobook is a biology topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Togian boobook rather than just read about it. In short: The Togian boobook or Togian hawk-owl (Ninox burhani) is an owl (Strigidae) described as new to science in 2004. The bird is currently known only from three islands in the Togian group, an archipelago in the Gulf of Tomini off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Togian boobook — main illustration
Togian boobook — illustration

Key takeaways

  • Togian boobook belongs to biology; place it in that map before memorising details.
  • Learn the definition first, then one example that makes the definition concrete.
  • Connect Togian boobook to a quantity you can measure, compute or draw — that is where exam questions come from.
  • Reproduce the core statement of Togian boobook from memory before moving on to harder problems.

Reference excerpt

The Togian boobook or Togian hawk-owl (Ninox burhani) is an owl (Strigidae) described as new to science in 2004. The bird is currently known only from three islands in the Togian group, an archipelago in the Gulf of Tomini off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The new species was discovered on 25 December 1999. The scientific name honours a local Indonesian conservationist called Burhan.

References

Indrawan, M. and S. Somadikarta (2004). A new hawk-owl from the Togian Islands, Gulf of Tomini, central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 124:160-171 BirdLife Species factsheet Retrieved on 22 May 2007.

External links BirdLife International

Illustrations

Togian boobook illustration
Togian boobook illustration

Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Togian boobook

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Togian boobook claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In biology, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Togian boobook before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Togian boobook ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Togian boobook

In research
Togian boobook appears in biology research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry
Engineering practice reuses Togian boobook in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom
Togian boobook is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Birds described in 2004, Endemic birds of Indonesia, Fauna listed on CITES Appendix II, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life
Look for Togian boobook outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.
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How to study Togian boobook in 20 minutes

  1. Read the reference excerpt below once, without taking notes.
  2. Close the page and write down what Togian boobook means in your own words.
  3. Compare your version with the excerpt and mark what you missed.
  4. Work through the three examples above with pen and paper.
  5. Explain Togian boobook out loud to somebody else — or to Teacher Smith in the lgStudy chat.

Frequently asked questions

What is Togian boobook in simple terms?

The Togian boobook or Togian hawk-owl (Ninox burhani) is an owl (Strigidae) described as new to science in 2004. The bird is currently known only from three islands in the Togian group, an archipelago in the Gulf of Tomini off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Why does Togian boobook matter?

Because it connects several biology ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Togian boobook?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

What does this page cover?

It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on Togian boobook.

Tags

  • Birds described in 2004
  • Endemic birds of Indonesia
  • Fauna listed on CITES Appendix II
  • IUCN Red List near threatened species
  • Ninox
  • Strigiformes stubs

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