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Tag: Desert Tawny Owl

Birds in the Holy Land – book by Thomas Krumenacker

Birds in the Holy Land – book by Thomas Krumenacker

December 20, 2016December 23, 2019 Yoav Perlman Leave a comment

In this post I want to present a beautiful new book published recently by my dear friend Thomas Krumenacker. This is not a book review (I write book reviews for Dutch Birding); it is rather a celebration of this wonderful creation by my friend. I am too involved in the book, and too close to […]

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Desert Tawny Owl: New Species of Bird Discovered

Desert Tawny Owl: New Species of Bird Discovered

February 5, 2015January 26, 2022 Supertrooper 2 Comments

A group of ornithologists led by Dr Manuel Schweizer from the Natural History Museum of Bern in Switzerland has described a new cryptic species of owl that inhabits the desert areas of Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Oman and Yemen. The newly-discovered species, named the Desert Tawny Owl, belongs to the earless owl genus, Strix. […]

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