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Tag: Oman

Beej, Encounter, Featured, Oman, ReptilesLeave a comment
A male Sinai Agama in Sur, Sultanate of Oman

Encounter – The Sinai Agama

May 24, 2015May 25, 2015 Beej

Oman does not have a lot of large charismatic wildlife but some of the small creatures, almost trampled underfoot, are spectacular. Like this stunning Sinai Agama Continue reading Encounter – The Sinai Agama

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A female Tristram's Starling near Wadi Darbat, Salalah, Oman

Encounter – Tristram’s Starling

March 19, 2015March 16, 2015 Beej

In the fog oases of Salalah, a wolf-whistle bids you turn and look. Just a Tristram’s Starling crying wolf. Similar to a redstart but garrulous and raucous like a starling, this bird is all over the wadis, following the waves of human tourists that throng southeastern Oman during the rainy season Continue reading Encounter – Tristram’s Starling

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