Burrowing Owl / Athene cunicularia LC
- Old latin name for bird Strix cunicularia, Glaucidium dickinsoni, Otus providentiae, Speotyto cunicularia
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Where to see Burrowing Owl
- Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
- Breeding subregion widespread
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- French Guiana
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Martinique
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
Burrowing Owl subspecies (18)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athene cunicularia amaura | Antigua and Nevis (Lesser Antilles) | - | Yes |
| Athene cunicularia boliviana | Bolivia | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia brachyptera | wc, nc Venezuela, Margarita I. (off n Venezuela) and Aruba (Netherlands Antilles) | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia carrikeri | e Colombia | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia cunicularia | s Bolivia, Paraguay and s Brazil to Tierra del Fuego | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia floridana | c, s Florida (USA) and Bahamas | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia grallaria | e, c Brazil | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia guadeloupensis | Guadeloupe (n Lesser Antilles) | - | Yes |
| Athene cunicularia guantanamensis | Cuba | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia hypugaea | sw Canada to w Mexico | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia juninensis | sc Peru to w Bolivia and nw Argentina | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia minor | c, se Venezuela, s Guyana and n Brazil | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia nanodes | sw Ecuador to sw Peru and n Chile | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia partridgei | Corrientes (n Argentina) | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia pichinchae | w Ecuador | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia rostrata | Clarion I. (off w Mexico) | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia tolimae | w Colombia | - | No |
| Athene cunicularia troglodytes | Hispaniola, Gonâve and Beata Is. | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | dovşan xarabaçılı |
| Bulgarian | Пещерна кукумявка |
| Catalan | mussol de lloriguera, Mussol excavador |
| Chinese | 穴小鸮 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 穴鴞 |
| Croatian | Sova jamarka, ćuk jamar |
| Czech | sýček králičí, Sýcek králicí |
| Danish | Prærieugle |
| Dutch | Holenuil |
| Esperanto | Kuniklostrigo |
| Estonian | koopakakk |
| Finnish | preeriapöllö |
| French | Chouette des terriers, Chevêche des terriers, Chouette de terrier |
| German | Kaninchen-Eule, Kanincheneule, Erdeule, Kaninchenkauz |
| Guarani | Urukurea-chichi, Urukurea chichi |
| Hungarian | üregi bagoly |
| Icelandic | Grafugla |
| Italian | Civetta delle tane |
| Japanese | アナホリフクロウ |
| Latvian | racējapogs |
| Lithuanian | Rausiančioji pelėda, urvinė pelėdikė |
| Norwegian | graveugle |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Graveugle |
| Polish | pójdźka ziemna, pójdzka ziemna, Sówka ziemna |
| Portuguese | urucuréa, caboré-do-campo, guedé, coruja-mineira, corujinha-buraqueira, urucuéra, buraqueira, Coruja-do-campo, caburé-do-campo, mocho-buraqueiro, Coruja-buraqueira |
| Russian | Сыч кроличий, Кроличья Сова, Пещерная сова, Кроличий сыч, кроликовая сова |
| Serbian | Sova jamarka |
| Slovak | kuvik zemný, Kuvik králičí |
| Spanish | Lechuza Rojiza, Búho Llanero, Mochuelo Conejo, Sijú de Sabana, Tecolote Llanero, Cucú, Mochuelo de madriguera, Lechuza Terrestre, Lechucita vizcachera, Pequén, Lechucita de las viscacheras, Lechucita de Campo, Mochuelo Excavador, Lechuza Común |
| Swedish | prärieuggla |
| Tatar | куян чырайсыз ябалагы |
| Turkish | Yer Kukumavı |
| Ukrainian | сич американський |