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About the Burrowing Owl

  • Scientific Name: Athene cunicularia
  • Wingspan: 22 in.
  • Habitat : Grasslands and deserts in North and South America
  • Conservation Status: Least Concern (Population decreasing)
  • Fun Fact: Burrowing owls line their burrows with dung before laying their eggs to attract tasty bugs during incubation!
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