Order
Strigiformes
Family
Strigidae
Genus
Asio
 
Birds of North America
Version  2.0
This is a historic version of this account.   Current version
 - Short-eared Owl
 - Short-eared Owl (Northern)
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Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus

D. A. Wiggins, Denver W. Holt, and S. M. Leasure
Version: 2.0 — Published June 1, 2006

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Figure 1. Distribution of the Short-eared Owl in North America. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Short-eared Owl in North America.

Distribution is patchy within this range.

Recommended Citation

Wiggins, D. A., D. W. Holt, and S. M. Leasure (2006). Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.62
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