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Re: Mystery Owl
I'd say Kristin is right - it is a juvenile N. Pygmy-Owl. Nice find!
Mark Stackhouse
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On Jul 30, 2005, at 11:12 AM, Kristin Purdy wrote:
A bonus quiz! I'd say the mystery owl is a Northern Pygmy-owl getting
its
first-year plumage.
The bird may have seemed tame, but its very intense stare and
stretched-out
concealment posture indicates alarm.
Kris
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Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2005 9:55 AM
Subject: [BirdTalk] Mystery Owl
Photos of a juvenile owl were sent in by Andrea Faust. We need some
help
to identify this bird. (Any juvenile owl experts out there?!?!).
Here's the link:
http://utahbirds.org/hotlinephotos/2005JuvenileOwl.htm
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