Taxonomy: Order Strigiformes >> Family Strigidae >> Genus Athene
| Burrowing Owl (Unique ID: 5102)
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Species: Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia)
Location: ---, Cape Coral, Florida, United States
Age: adult Plumage: basic/year-round Activity: stretching
Sex: --- Visibility: full body Quantity: single
Photographer: Judd Patterson Date: April 24, 2011
Equipment: Canon EOS 7D and Canon 500mm f/4L IS Megapixels: 16.2
Notes: A soaking spring rain shower had just passed, and everywhere the owls were out spreading their wings to dry. It only lasted a minute, but it was so fun to watch.
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