Burrowing owl: This rule breaker is a real hoot
I love the rule breakers in nature. People tend to pigeon-hole (sorry for the pun) birds and animals into categories not based on facts but on how we perceive them to be. We think that if they are ...
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Tiny burrowing owls ‘evicted’ to make room for Pasco water plant. What happened next
Small, brown and speckled with bright, charismatic yellow eyes and long legs, burrowing owls are a historic, native species in the Tri-Cities. They are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty ...
Southwest Florida's burrowing owls: Our underground neighbors facing growing threats
Cape Coral boasts the greatest density of Florida burrowing owls – tiny birds of prey that prefer to live life underground – ...
What can save the desert's most tenacious birds? Tiny underground apartments.
In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...
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NATURAL HISTORY
The Latin cunicularus means “little miner.” DESCRIPTION: Adult burrowing owls are from about seven to 10 inches in length, with a round head, white eyebrows, yellow eyes, and long legs. Burrowing owls ...
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Rehabilitated Burrowing Owl Finds New Home in Goleta
UC Santa Barbara’s Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration and the Ojai Raptor Center release the ...
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Right at home: Burrowing owl rehabbed in Ojai released on nature preserve
A burrowing owl who was injured and nursed back to health at the Ojai Raptor Center (ORC) has a new home at a Goleta nature ...
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Displaced by the L.A. fires, a burrowing owl finds a new home at UCSB North Campus Open Space
On Friday, the Ojai Raptor Center released a rehabilitated burrowing owl into UCSB's Coil Oil Point open space.