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Feb. 9—I've been searching for a northern pygmy-owl for the past few winters now, and honestly, I was starting to lose hope. Permanent residents here in this corner of Northwest Montana ...
An environmental group says Tuesday’s relisting of the pygmy owl as an imperiled species ... in the ironwood forest area on Tucson’s northwest side, much of that land has since been bladed ...
Lawsuits over the pygmy owl also delayed the building of Ironwood Ridge High School on the far northwest side in the 1990s over concerns its construction would kill or displace pygmy owls.
The elf owl and the ferruginous pygmy-owl, which is no larger than an ... southern Canada and increasingly the Pacific Northwest. As the ancient forests were cut down for lumber, the clearings ...
Tucson’s northwest side, under heavy development pressure, remains protected by strict county regulations. But developers further north, in areas without known pygmy owl sites, may now build ...
Since 1993, no more than 41 pygmy owls have been found in Arizona in any year, and in recent years fewer than 30 have been documented. In northwest Tucson, only one owl was found in 2006. Although ...
The results of a study on how songbirds assess this risk when facing the northern pygmy owl is explained in a study published January 31 in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution.
The pygmy-owl population in Arizona is perilously small and has declined from 41 birds in 1999 to fewer than 30 birds in recent years. Rampant urban sprawl has contributed to the near-extirpation of ...
And it’s not just the spotted owl that’s at risk — the barred owl might be hurting the local screech owl and pygmy owl populations ... resided in the Pacific Northwest for thousands of ...
Researchers have confirmed the presence of at least one Eurasian pygmy owl in Spain, a new location for this little bird. Mongabay reported that the owl's sounds were first recorded in early 2023 ...