Omani owl

Weight

219 g

Length

Not recorded

Lifespan

Not recorded

Diet

Carnivore

Main food

Not recorded

Habitat

rocky

Young per litter or clutch

5

Lifestyle

Perching

Migration

Sedentary

Conservation status

Not recorded

Countries on record

Not recorded

Not recorded

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

1. kingdomAnimalia
2. phylumChordata
3. classAves
4. orderStrigiformes
5. familyStrigidae
6. genusStrix
7. SpeciesStrix butleri (Hume, 1878)

Synonyms Asio butleri, Strix butleri omanensis, Strix omanensis

Catalogue of Life

LC, Least Concern

Tawny owl

Strix aluco

Strigidae

LC, Least Concern

Ural owl

Strix uralensis

Strigidae

LC, Least Concern

Great grey owl

Strix nebulosa

Strigidae

B

Brown wood owl

Strix leptogrammica

StrigidaeNo free photo yet

H

Hoot owl

Strix varia

StrigidaeNo free photo yet

S

Spotted owl

Strix occidentalis

StrigidaeNo free photo yet

CompareOmani owl vs Tawny owlOmani owl vs Ural owlOmani owl vs Great grey owlOmani owl vs Brown wood owl

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@misc{omani_owl_2026,
  title = {Omani owl (Strix butleri)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/omani-owl},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}