Omani Owl

Strix butleri

Least Concern

The Omani Owl is an owl of North African, Arabian, and Middle Eastern deserts and semi-deserts. It hunts mostly at dusk or night, using silent flight, strong talons, and sharp hearing to catch mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, or fish, and usually nests in cavities, cliffs, old nests, or sheltered hollows.

Family

Strigidae

Group

Owls

Range

Omani Owl Range — Resident or seasonal range in North African, Arabian, and Middle Eastern deserts and semi-deserts

Population

≈ Unknown

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