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It has a rounded head with no ear tufts, and a yellow-orange bill and feet. The tail is sooty-brown, with 4 to 5 narrow white bars and a white terminal band. Primary feathers are significantly darker than the rest of its plumage. Black bristles and feathers are found around the bill and along the leg to the base of the toes. [3] [4]
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Athene cunicularia arubensis, also known as the Aruban burrowing owl or shoco, is an endemic subspecies of burrowing owl in Aruba. Since 2015, the shoco has become a national symbol of Aruba. [ 1 ]
Bird ear tufts are skin projections covered in feathers found in some bird species, most notably various species of owl, vaguely resembling mammalian ears, but unrelated to the animal's hearing. Theories about their function range from improved ability to camouflage, [ 2 ] aiding in finding a suitable mate, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] to giving a more ...
HH5 and HH6, great horned owls who live in the Raptor CAM nest, perched together on Monday, April 1, 2024. Most recently, the parents have had to come to terms with their kids’ new independence ...
A great horned owl with wet feathers, waiting out a rainstorm. The disadvantage of such feather adaptations for barn owls is that their feathers are not waterproof. [24] The adaptations mean that barn owls do not use the uropygial gland, informally the "preen" or "oil" gland, as most birds do, to spread oils across their plumage through ...
The black-and-white owl is a medium-sized owl with a round head and no ear tufts. It is between 35 and 40 cm in length and weigh between 400 and 535 grams. As for most owl species, females are usually bigger than males with an average weight of 487 g and 418 g respectively. [4] It has a striped black-and-white breast, belly, and vent.