N.W. Tucson
Arizona
March 2001 Both
Northern and Ferruginous Pygmy-Owls have similar white markings on
their backs. One of
the noticeable differences, between the Pygmy-Owls, is the barring on the tail. The Ferruginous Pygmy has light
brown or orangey brown tail barring where the Northern Pygmy has white
tail barring.
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