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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
25/05/2024 01:40:05 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Desert Tawny Owl*
Id (Atlas):
Strix hadorami
Description (10 )
Desert Tawny Owl
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Other Names (World)
Desert Tawny Owl, Hume's Owl, Hume's Wood-owl, Hume's Tawny Owl, Desert Owl
Family
Strigidae (Typical Owls)
Size
38 cm
First Described (Guide )
Kirwan, Schweizer & Copete, 2015
Habitat
Dry savanna, hot desert. Also, plantations. From sea-level - 3,000 m.
Egypt, India, Israel (B), Jordan (B) (NB), Oman (B), Pakistan, Palestinian Authority Territories (B), Saudi Arabia (B), Yemen (B).
Eastern and southern Israel, Jordan, Sinai Peninsula and eastern Egypt (Red Sea mountains), and patchily in Arabian Peninsula (Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Oman); possibly still southern Pakistan (Makran Coast), perhaps also southern Iran.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (30)... )
Listen to XC660524
Desert Owl (Strix hadorami ) [XC660524 ]
by Peter Boesman from AlMu'tadil, AlUla, Al Madinah Province, Saudi Arabia (call)
Listen to XC326454
Desert Owl (Strix hadorami ) [XC326454 ]
by Amir Ben Dov from North Dead Sea, Israel (call)
Subspecies
Probably forms superspecies with Tawny Owl (Strix aluco ). Formerly treated as conspecific with Tawny Owl (Strix aluco ).
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Desert Tawny Owl see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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