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Unspotted Saw-Whet Owl

Aegolius ridgwayi (species)

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The unspotted saw-whet owl (Aegolius ridgwayi) is a small owl. It is a resident breeder in the highlands of Central America from southern Mexico south to western Panama, mainly at altitudes above 2500 m. It has occasionally been considered conspecific with the northern saw-whet owl. There are currently no recognized subspecies.This nocturnal bird breeds in open mountain forests, in both the cloud forest and the higher oak woodland, laying its eggs in a tree hole. It hunts rodents, shrews and other small mammals as its main prey, but will also feed on birds, bats and insects. The unspotted saw-whet owl is a small, dumpy, short-tailed and broad-winged owl, approximately 18 cm long and weighing approximately 80 g. It is dark brown above with white markings on the wings. The underparts are…

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