Black-and-white Owl
Mostly eats larger insects, but also
small mammals, birds, and tree
frogs...not afraid of living near humans.
small mammals, birds, and tree
frogs...not afraid of living near humans.
Strix nigrolineata
(L 13.8-15.7" Wt 14.1-18.9 oz)
Chan Chich Lodge area
10Mar2019
© Paul A.
Schwartz
Schwartz
Macaulay
Library
Library
flash photo
Strix in Latin is an owl;
nigrolineata in Latin
means black lines.
nigrolineata in Latin
means black lines.
Of owls, there are two hundred kinds
We’ve been around since ancient times
From small to large, with raptor claws
I think I came from dinosaurs.
(Sandra M. Haight)
(Sandra M. Haight)
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