Birds > Owls
Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Northern Hawk-Owl Scientific Name: Surnia ulula Category: Birds Subcategory: Owls Size: Length: 36-41 cm (14-16 in); Wingspan: 74-82 cm (29-32 in) Weight: 280-450 g (9.9-15.9 oz); females slightly larger than males Lifespan: 6-10...
Birds > Birds of Prey
OverviewThe Little Owl (Athene noctua) is a charismatic, diminutive nocturnal raptor belonging to the true owl family Strigidae, native to the warm, open agricultural landscapes and rocky valleys of Europe, North Africa, and Central Asia. Renowned throughout Western...
Birds > Owls
OverviewThe Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) is an iconic, pint-sized raptor celebrated as one of the few avian species that lives and nests almost exclusively underground. Distributed across the arid rangelands, pampas, and open prairies of North and South America,...
