Photo 27989013, (c) Kristie Nelson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kristie Nelson

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What

Flammulated Owl (Psiloscops flammeolus)

Observer

storm_petrel

Date

May 22, 2014 01:15 PM PDT

Description

Floating dead in Mono Lake near the Negit Islets. Tiny. Much smaller than a screech-owl. I know it's hard to ID in this photo - but the scaly naked toes are diagnostic in the photo - screech owls have fuzzy toes. Reddish tones also. Specimen saved for skeleton for LA Co. museum of NH

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