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Western Screech Owl

Megascops kennicottii

Description:

Small owl with streaky body. Face is small and compact. This is a female that has returned to breed in the same place.

Habitat:

Spotted in a large oak tree.

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3 Comments

Jellis
Jellis 6 years ago

Thank you. My friend who went birding with me noticed the knot hole looked liked heart shape.

Zlatan Celebic
Zlatan Celebic 6 years ago

Beatiful species, and shot.

Felix Fleck
Felix Fleck 6 years ago

Great capture!

Jellis
Spotted by
Jellis

Arizona, USA

Spotted on May 24, 2017
Submitted on Jun 16, 2017

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