Central Asia

Central Asia Launches Scops Owl Counting Campaign

By Saniya Sakenova on 20 May 2025

ASTANA – Residents of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan are invited to join a regional campaign to count scops owls — small nocturnal birds best identified by their distinctive calls — from May 15 through the end of the month, Tabigat Media reported. To participate, residents don’t...