In mountains near the Mexican border, this little owl is common in the oak woodlands. Although its voice is distinctive, it looks very much like the Western Screech-Owl, which is common in the …

The Whiskered Screech-Owl announces its presence with rapid Morse code-like tooting in mountain woodlands and forests from southeastern Arizona to northern Nicaragua. This small …

The whiskered screech owl (Megascops trichopsis) is a small screech owl found in North and Central America. Adults occur in 2 color morphs, in either brown or dark grey plumage. They …

Whiskered Screech-Owls forage at night for insects, reptiles, and small mammals, and nest in natural cavities and old woodpecker holes. Because of its nocturnal habits and similarity to …

A well-camouflaged little raptor, the Whiskered Screech-Owl’s U.S. population even managed to hide from scientists until the dawn of the 20th century.

Small owl restricted to oak woodlands in canyons and foothills in Mexico, barely reaching into southeast Arizona and southwest New Mexico. Finely patterned in gray, black, and white. Very …

The Whiskered screech owl is a small screech owl found in North and Central America. Adult birds occur in 2 color morphs, in either brown or dark grey plumage. They have a round head …

Whiskered Screech-owls get their name from extended bristles on the ends of feathers bordering their facial disk, but these are quite fine and difficult to see unless the bird is in hand. They …

2024年1月17日 · The Whiskered Screech Owl, scientifically known as Megascops trichopsis, is a captivating species of owl inhabiting the wooded regions of western Mexico and parts of …

The Whiskered Screech Owl is the most mysterious of the three Screech Owl species. Found mostly south of the U.S. border, the Whiskered Screech Owl remains elusive. Very few nests …