Order
Strigiformes
Family
Strigidae
Genus
Megascops
Species
kennicottii
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Utah Av,
Number of Sub-Species
Several morphs
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Forests, shrubland, desert, rural fields plus some parks and gardens.
Distribution and Range
N.A. from Canada to Central America
Food
Wait on perches at dawn or dusk to swoop down on rodents, birds and insects.