Friday, September 20, 2024

September 20, 2024

I am the Western subspecies of Burrowing Owl
The ones seen in Florida tend to be smaller
We both live under ground
In burrows we make or have found
Left by digger critters or human installers.

Thanks to my very special guest photographer, David Simpson.

Location: Arizona

Sources: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Burrowing_Owl/lifehistory

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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