Flammulated Owl

Flammulated Owl

Psiloscops flammeolus

Least Concern

Aves · Strigiformes · Strigidae

About

The flammulated owl is a small migratory North American owl in the family Strigidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Psiloscops.

Fun Fact

Like other raptors, they can live long and have high nesting success, and during the nesting period, the female owls rely on the males to forage for them.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eat small mammals such as shrews and small rodents.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance