They have been documented in domestic chickens, (7,26,27) 3 budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus), (11,28) a Java sparrow (Lonchura oryzivora), (29) a common mynah bird (Acridotheres tristis), (1) a finch, (30) a
burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia), (16) a canary (Serinus canarius), (31) and a scarlet macaw (Ara macao) (12) (Table 1).
Florida
Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia floridana) preys on eurasian collared-dove (Streptopelia decaocto).
(2006) Ectoparasites of
Burrowing owls (Athene cunicularia hypugae) wintering in southern Texas.
He ended up capturing images of everything from tiny hummingbirds and
burrowing owls to badgers and bison.
(2014) found only 1.5% of EPY in 565 broods (674 juveniles) in
burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) despite its high population density in urban areas.
The body mass of this western
burrowing owl was 67% of that reported for 12 males of breeding age from California (Thomsen, 1971), and its emaciated condition may have been related to the protozoal infection.
Burrowing owls and burrowing mammals: Are ecosystem engineers interchangeable as facilitators?
Representing the then newly-formed
Burrowing Owl Conservation Network and an army of 209,000 constituents, I petitioned the office of the Attorney General of California to end the state's policy of evicting
burrowing owls, and sparked a statewide debate regarding the effectiveness of antiquated policies supposedly designed to protect and restore
burrowing owl numbers.
Six weeks ago, seven birds of prey, worth PS7,000, were snatched and a
burrowing owl killed.
"We also hope to bring new life to the unique local environment, from enhancing
burrowing owl habitats to widening creek beds." In nearby Cupertino, Apple won approval in 2013 for a shimmering flying-saucer-shaped headquarters after a tax break granted the technology titan was trimmed.