Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
The burrowing owl is a small, long-legged, primarily terrestrial (though not flightles) species of owl native to the open landscapes of North and South America. They are typically found in grasslands, rangelands, agricultural areas, deserts, or any other open, dry area with low vegetation.
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Community Sightings
Recent observations from the iNaturalist community

Apr 18, 2026
Calle Manuel Pérez Balbuena, Sta Maria II, 55718 San Francisco Coacalco, Méx., México
byMichelle De la Rosa
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Apr 18, 2026
Galveston Island, Galveston, TX, US
byaustinbwood
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
Apr 18, 2026
NW 35th St, Boca Raton, FL, US
byaliciahellman
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Apr 18, 2026
Rua João Evangelista Monteiro Lobato, 35 - Sernamby, São Mateus - ES, 29936-140, Brasil
byÍtalo dos Santos Agustinho
Research Grade
· 2 IDs