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Ferruginous pygmy owl Often heard at night but rarely seen, I was alerted to the early morning presence of this individual because it was being swarmed by a group of doves, bananaquits and thrushes.  Ferruginous Pygmy Owl,Geotagged,Glaucidium brasilianum,Trinidad and Tobago,Winter,bird,brown,nature,owl,white,wildlife,yellow Click/tap to enlarge

Ferruginous pygmy owl

Often heard at night but rarely seen, I was alerted to the early morning presence of this individual because it was being swarmed by a group of doves, bananaquits and thrushes.

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The ferruginous pygmy owl is a small owl that breeds in south-central Arizona and southern Texas in the United States, south through Mexico and Central America, to South America into Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina.

Similar species: Owls
Species identified by haylo
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Uploaded Mar 4, 2016. Captured Jan 22, 2016 06:40 in Upper Sixth Ave, San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago.
  • PENTAX K-50
  • f/8.0
  • 1/180s
  • ISO1600
  • 300mm