Athene cunicularia
Burrowing Owls are small (robin sized), terrestrial owls that have long legs, short tails, will hunt day and night and nest in burrows in the ground.
Title: Burrowing Owl juvenile lift off from an old fence post
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 8/2/2016
Title: Sibling Burrowing Owl juveniles on old posts
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 8/2/2016
Title: Yawning juvenile Western Burrowing Owl
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/3/2016
Title: Sleepy juvenile Burrowing Owl
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/3/2016
Title: Adult Burrowing Owl pre-lift off
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/27/2016
Title: Adult Burrowing Owl near a road
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/27/2016
Title: Adult Burrowing Owl with bloody bill
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/27/2016
Title: Adult Burrowing Owl looking at the ground
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/27/2016
Title: Adult male Burrowing Owl on top of a grassy knoll
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/18/2016
Title: Adult male Burrowing Owl looking up into the sky
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/13/2016
Title: Burrowing Owl Standing Guard
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/13/2016
Title: Sunrise adult Burrowing Owl male
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/13/2016
Title: Adult male Burrowing Owl on a rusted pole
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 5/13/2016
Title: Box Elder County Burrowing Owl pair
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 4/3/2016
Title: Back lit Burrowing Owl in winter
Location: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah
Date: 1/21/2016
Title: An adult Burrowing Owl at its burrow in winter
Location: Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah
Date: 1/21/2016
Title: Young Burrowing Owl on a post
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/29/2015
Title: A young Burrowing Owl peeking out of its burrow
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/29/2015
Title: A young Burrowing Owl outside of its burrow
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/29/2015
Title: Juvenile Burrowing Owl rousing on a water trough
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/26/2015
Title: A juvenile Burrowing Owl parallaxing on a sagebrush
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/26/2015
Title: A juvenile Burrowing Owl perched on a watering trough
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/26/2015
Title: A pair of Juvenile Owl siblings perched on posts
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/26/2015
Title: A juvenile Burrowing Owl stare down
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/26/2015
Title: A young Burrowing Owl on a weathered old fence post
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/26/2015
Title: Burrowing Owl juvenile with a firm grip on sagebrush
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/26/2015
Title: Juvenile Burrowing Owl parallaxing while perched on a fence post
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/26/2015
Title: A juvenile Burrowing Owl looking at a vole on the ground
Location: Box Elder County, Utah
Date: 7/26/2015