Science Friday: How to Catch a Flammulated Owl
What is a Flammulated owl you ask? Also known as a schreech-owl, Otus flammeolus is a small owl found in mountain pine forests “in scattered localities throughout the West,” according to The Cornell Lab of Orthinology.
Look how tiny they are in the picture at right. This video features Colorado College ornithology professor, Brian Linkhart, who has studied Flammulated owls in Colorado for almost 30 years.