About the Burrowing owl
species of bird
Fun Facts About Burrowing owl
- The Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) is a bird species found in North America.
- This species can be observed across various North American habitats.
Conservation Status
The Burrowing owl is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | true owls |
| Genus | Athene |
| Species | Athene cunicularia |
Range & Habitat
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