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he spotted owl (Strix occidentalis) is a species of true owl. It is a resident species of old-growth forests in western North America, where it nests in tree holes, old bird of prey nests, or rock crevices. Nests can be between 12 to 60 metres (39 to 197 ft) high and usually contain two eggs (though some will contain as many as four). It is a nocturnal owl, which feeds on small mammals and birds.

A burrowing owl is also known as a shoco. They are small birds with long legs and live in North and South America. They can be found in grasslands, desserts and agricultural areas. They nest near roads, farms and homes. Their diet consists of beetles, small rodents, grasshoppers, rabbits, squirrels, reptiles, lizards, snakes scorpions and small birds.

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