Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderStrigiformes (Owls)
- FamilyStrigidae (Typical Owls)
- GenusAthene (Little Owls and Allies)
- SpeciesAthene cunicularia (Burrowing Owl)
Closest Relatives at Grand Teton National Park
Great Gray Owl
Strix nebulosa
Long-eared Owl
Asio otus
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
Northern Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium gnoma
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
Northern Saw-whet Owl
Aegolius acadicus
Barred Owl
Strix varia
Boreal Owl
Aegolius funereus
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Burrowing Owl at Grand Teton National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there