14 Nov 2013
Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia)
The burrowing owl is one of very few species of owl that is so available to humans. Many species do reside close to human structures and activities, but are…
14 Nov 2013
Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia)
This is a common owl species in the Pantanal, and I suspect every farm has at least one breeding pair. This couple was tending to 3 juveniles, so the food…
13 Nov 2013
South American Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus nacurutu)
This was my only encounter with this species in Pantanal, but it had no intention of making it a brief one. As you can see it's sitting with its back against…