New owl species discovered in Philippines
AFP – Sun, Aug 19, 2012
A photo taken in February and released by the Biodiversity Conservation Programme (BCP) shows one of the ten new species of owl -- Ninox-Reyi -- found in Tawi-Tawi, on the southern island of Mindanao.
Scientists and birdwatchers discovered the ten new owl species in the Philippines, using advanced recording equipment that can distinguish between their hoots.
(AFP Photo/Robert Hutchinson)
One of the 10 new species of owl (Ninox Philippensis Spilonota) found on Sibuyan island. Ornithologists and birdwatchers from Michigan State University, Birdlife
Two new species of owls have been discovered in the Philippines. At the top left is the Cebu Hawk-owl and at the bottom right is the Camiguin Hawk-owl.
A male great grey owl sits in the owls' enclosure at the Zoologischer Garten zoo in Berlin on July 31, 2012.
Scientists and birdwatchers have discovered 10 new owl species in the Philippines, using advanced recording equipment that can distinguish between their hoots, a conservation official said Sunday. (AFP Photo/Christof Stache)
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