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Pacific Pygmy Owl

Pacific Pygmy Owl

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The Pacific Pygmy Owl is a small, diurnal owl found in the dry and semi-humid forests along the Pacific coast of western Mexico. It is known for its inconspicuous nature.
Where to spot
Dry and semi-humid forests along the Pacific slope of western Mexico.
How to spot
Listen for its subtle hooting calls, which can be easily overlooked. Spotting is challenging due to its small size and dense habitat; look carefully for movement in the mid-story of trees.
When to spot
Primarily diurnal, active during the day, especially at dawn and dusk. It can be elusive even during daylight hours.
This owlet is highly adapted to its dry forest environment, often found in thorn scrub and deciduous woodlands, showcasing its adaptability to different and often challenging forest types.
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