Utah Bird Profile
 Elf Owl - Micrathene whitneyi

Name Roots: (Gr. micros, "small"; Athene, "the goddess of wisdom" - for Josiah Dwight Whitney)

In Utah: Sightings in Utah
Map of Sightings
  
Nesting,
feeding,
characteristic behaviors:
Habitat:

by Margaret T. Sanchez

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Occur. (OT#)

  seen once -- in Aug

(See Legend)

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Map of Sightings
 

Legend

 ● Confirmed Sightings
 
Unconfirmed Sightings

Sightings in Utah  

(Updated Jun 2014)

 


 

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