Species fact sheet by Global Register of Migratory Species - www.groms.de

Speotyto cunicularia (Molina, 1782) Athene cunicularia Family: Strigidae Order: Strigiformes Back
Burrowing owl Kaninchenkauz Chevêche des terriers Mochuelo de Madriguera
CMS NL Redlist 2000 (Criteria) NL CITES II (Europe: SPEC threat status )
Migration: non migratory

Speotyto cunicularia

Most N populations migrate or disperse; little information on routes, times and wintering areas; those breeding in S Canada and N USA probably migrate S, those in SW & SC USA (New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma) migrate or disperse widely. Remaining populations breeding S from California and Florida essentially non- migratory.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1999) - www.hbw.com )

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Explanatory notes
(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

Populations