• Synonyms Hume's Owl, Desert Tawny Owl
  • Old latin name for bird Asio butleri, Strix butleri

Desert Owlbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Andrea Tarozzi
    Egypt
  • 2.
    Song, © Boris Delahaie
    Oman
  • 3.
    Song, © bert de bruin
    Saudi Arabia
  • 4.
    Song, © Boris Delahaie
    Oman
  • 5.
    Song, © Marcel Gil Velasco
    Oman
  • 6.
    Song, © Paul Coiffard
    Jordan
  • 7.
    Male, song, © AUDEVARD Aurélien
    Oman
  • 8.
    Duet, song, © Peter Boesman
    Oman
  • 9.
    Call, © Gregory Askew
    Saudi Arabia
  • 10.
    Song, © Sven Normant
    Oman
  • 11.
    Male, song, © AUDEVARD Aurélien
    Oman
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Desert Owl

  • Breeding region Africa, Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion Red Sea coast of Egypt and Sudan, Sinai Pen., s, e Israel, w Jordan and patchily through Saudi Arabia, Yemen and s Oman

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansKlipuil
Arabicبومة سمراء صحراوية
BasqueUrubi argi
BelarusianПустынная кугакаўка
BulgarianПустинна улулица
Catalangamarús del desert
Chinese沙漠灰林鸮, 漠鸮
Chinese (Traditional)阿曼林鴞
Croatianpustinjska sova
Czechpuštík pouštní
DanishØrkennatugle
DutchPalestijnse Bosuil, Palestijnse Bosuil (hadorami)
EsperantoRokstrigo
EstonianKõrbekakk
Finnishaavikkopöllö, Aavikkopöllö
FrenchChouette d'Hadoram, Chouette de Butler, Chouette de Hadoram
FrisianWoastynûle
GalicianAvelaiona palestina
GermanFahlkauz
GreekΒραχoχoυχoυριστής
Hebrewלילית מדבר
HungarianSivatagi bagoly
IcelandicHúmugla
IrishUlchabhán fásaigh
ItalianAllocco del deserto
Japaneseウスイロモリフクロウ, サバクフクロウ
LatvianTuksnešu pūce
LithuanianUolinė pelėda
MacedonianСинајска шумска утка
Northern SamiBákteskuolfi
Norwegianklippeugle
Norwegian NynorskKlippeugle
Polishpuszczyk pustynny
Portuguesecoruja-do-deserto, Coruja-da-palestina
RomanianHuhurez de deşert
RussianБледная неясыть
SerbianSinajska šumska sova, Pustinjska šumska sova
SlovakSova svetlá, sova púšťová
SlovenianPuščavska sova
SpanishCárabo árabe
Swedishklippuggla, västlig klippuggla
TurkishÇöl Baykuşu
Ukrainianсова бліда
WelshTylluan frech y diffeithwch