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Report on the Burrowing Owl


Burrowing Owl | North Dakota Game and Fish

The project was initiated in 2003 and a final report provided in 2005. Burrowing Owls were found in only 2 (1.7%) of townships surveyed (Sovada et al. 2005).

Appendix C-2 - Burrowing Owl Focused Survey Report

Burrowing owls are dependent upon the presence of fossorial mammals, such as ground squirrels (Otospermophilus beecheyi), whose burrows are used ...

Burrowing Owl Management - Arizona Game & Fish Department

The western species of burrowing owl is currently protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and listed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as a National ...

Burrowing owl | Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation ...

Burrowing owls are one of the smallest owl species. Unlike most owls, they are very active during the day and nest in underground burrows.

Burrowing Owl - American Bird Conservancy

Although Burrowing Owls are often active during the day, they do most of their hunting from dusk until dawn, using their night vision and acute hearing to full ...

Operation Burrowing Owl - Nature Saskatchewan

Landholders voluntarily agree to conserve habitat for the endangered Burrowing Owl and other prairie wildlife and annually report the number of owls on their ...

Western Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia hypugaea)

Between-year movements and nest burrow use by burrowing owls in southwestern Idaho. Technical Report No. 97-3. Idaho Bureau of Land Management. California ...

Burrowing Owls Are Increasingly in Conflict With Humans Over ...

Athene cunicularia, the burrowing owl, whose behaviors make it the least owl-like owl. From southern Argentina to Canada, these small, grumpy-faced birds stand ...

Burrowing Owls - Urban Bird Foundation | Birds. People. Communities.

The natural life span of the Burrowing Owl is 6-8 years. Burrowing owls are also at risk of predation from coyotes, birds of prey, and feral cats and dogs.

Demography and Populations - Burrowing Owl - Birds of the World

One of the largest concentrations of Western Burrowing Owls occurs in the Imperial Valley, California; estimated at 5,600 pairs with a density of about 2 pairs/ ...

Burrowing Owl Life History, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

The nest burrow can be several yards long and is usually less than 3 feet deep, but size depends on the mammal that originally excavated it. Burrows tend to ...

Burrowing Owl Conservation | The Wilder Institute

Unlike many owls, burrowing owls are active in the day as well as at night, and can be seen on the ground around their burrows or perched nearby on fence posts ...

Burrowing Owl | The Peregrine Fund

Unlike most other owls, Burrowing Owls are active during the day and at night. They tend to hunt insects in daylight and small mammals under the cover of ...

Burrowing Owl | Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Burrowing owls are diurnal, hunting both day and night. Although burrowing owls can dig their own burrows, they usually occupy burrows that have been dug by ...

Burrowing Owls - Welcome to Cape Coral, FL

The Florida Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia floridana)is the most encountered listed species in the City of Cape Coral with over 3,500 owl burrows. The ...

Burrowing Owl Preservation Society

It's kind of hard not to be smitten with the burrowing owl. Standing just 9 inches tall and weighing less than a cup of coffee, these owls prefer to live in the ...

Burrowing Owl SSP - RAPTOR TAXON ADVISORY GROUP

Burrowing owls have been observed hunting at all times of the day but are primarily crepuscular in their foraging habits. Insects are most often taken during ...

Burrowing Owl Fact Sheet - HawkWatch International

They hunt mostly on foot and are fast runners when chasing prey. Burrowing Owls are widespread and fairly common throughout the Western half of the US ( ...

Burrowing owl - Wikipedia

The burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia), also called the shoco, is a small, long-legged owl found throughout open landscapes of North and South America.

The Birds of North America, No. 61, 1993 - Speotyto cunicularia

Burrowing Owl, Report No. 11. Habitat management series for unique or endangered species. Bureau Land Manage., Denver, CO. A. Poole and F. Gill, Editors ...