# World Bird Families#Palearctic milestone 05 | Israel 1978 | families 47-61/250 Posted November, 1978January, 2024 OzHorine exploring the desert, the nights, the seas and all around Project Progress - Bird Families of the world 61/250 25% There are other birder around! Learning from others experience, especially from the legendary Ehud Dovrat – these bird families have been added: 47. Family #18: Sandgrouse (Pteroclidae) | Lichtenstein’s Sandgrouse 48. Family #19: Bustards (Otididae) | Macqueens-Bustard 49. Family #21: Cuckoos (Cuculidae) | Great-Spotted Cuckoo 50. Family #23: Nightjars and Allies (Caprimulgidae) | Nubian Nightjar 51. Family #67: Boobies and Gannets (Sulidae) | Northern Gannet (photographed in Ireland) 52. Family #79: Barn-Owls (Tytonidae) | Barn Owl 53. Family #80: Owls (Strigidae) | Long-eared Owl 54. Family #149: Old World Orioles (Oriolidae) | Eurasian Golden Oriole 55. Family #179: Penduline-Tits (Remizidae) | Eurasian Penduline Tit 56. Family #204: Nuthatches (Sittidae) | Western Rock Nuthatch 57. Family #194: Bush Warblers and Allies (Scotocercidae) | Streaked Scrub-Warbler 58. Family #185: Reed Warblers and Allies (Acrocephalidae) | Eurasian Reed Warbler 59. Family #201: Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) | Arabian Babbler 60. Family #231: Accentors (Prunellidae) | Alpine Accentor (photographed in Switzerland) 61. Family #237: Old World Buntings (Emberizidae) | Striolated Bunting Search Bird Species - Clements v2023 (when you click on Search box, please wait until the frame remains black) My project: Milestones index