Eurasian- /Pallid Scops-owl  Otus scops/brucei

Fujairah National Dairy Farm at Dibba, 24.03.2006

Rufous in the plumage indicates Eurasian Scops Owl, as does  heavy pattern of wing and back.

Roosting in a tree by a carpark at Green Mubazzarah at the base of Jebel Hafeet, Al Ain, January 9th 2006.

 Heavy pattern of wing indicates Eurasian Scops Owl.