Thriving between the lines: How protected areas are helping a threatened owl
Spotted Owls (Strix occidentalis) have faced a number of challenges for decades. A recent study provides evidence that ...
Courthouse News Service4y
Feds Sued Over Inaction on Northern Spotted Owl Protections
Northern spotted owl, Strix occidentalis caurina, Deschutes forest, Oregon, (c) Kris Hennings/USDA Forest Service With those concerns in mind, the Environmental Protection Information Center (EPIC) ...
Center for Biological Diversity6y
ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT PROFILE
POPULATION TREND: Like the other two subspecies of spotted owl, California and Northern, Strix occidentalis lucida has suffered extensive population declines. Only about 2,100 owls are thought to ...
EurekAlert!6d
GPS Unit Being Attached to Owl (IMAGE)
A GPS tag is attached to a Mexican Spotted Owl's (Strix occidentalis lucida) tail feathers. Tags weigh approximately six grams and can be molted off if the owl is not recaptured. Credit must be ...
Center for Biological Diversity8y
GIVE A HOOT FOR OWLS
ANCIENT FOREST HABITAT FOR SPOTTED OWLS: THREATENED BY LOGGING The Mexican spotted owl (Strix occidentalis lucida) lives in forests from southern Utah and Colorado through the mountains of Arizona, ...
EurekAlert!9d
Thriving between the lines: How protected areas are helping a threatened owl
Close up of a Mexican Spotted Owl's face (Strix occidentalis lucida), a subspecies of the Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis) The Mexican Spotted Owl is indigenous to mature forests and canyons of ...