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Speotyto cunicularia (Molina, 1782) Athene cunicularia Family: Strigidae Order: Strigiformes print version
Burrowing owl Chevêche des terriers Mochuelo de Madriguera Kaninchenkauz
Migration: non migratory

Verbreitungskarte von 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, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1999)


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(Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel)