Guide to North American Birds

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Owls

Northern Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium gnoma

Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl

Glaucidium brasilianum

Burrowing Owl

Athene cunicularia

Spotted Owl

Strix occidentalis

Barred Owl

Strix varia

Great Gray Owl

Strix nebulosa

Long-eared Owl

Asio otus

Short-eared Owl

Asio flammeus

Elf Owl

Micrathene whitneyi

Boreal Owl

Aegolius funereus

Flammulated Owl

Psiloscops flammeolus

Northern Saw-whet Owl

Aegolius acadicus

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