Genus Aegolius

Northern saw-whet owl - The Northern Saw-whet Owl is a miniature owl native to North America.

Tengmalm's Owl - Tengmalm's Owl, Aegolius funereus, is a small owl. It is known as the Boreal Owl in North America. This species is a part of the larger grouping of owls known as typical owls, Strigidae, which contains most species of owl. The other grouping is the barn owls, Tytonidae.

 

Buff-fronted Owl - This nocturnal bird breeds in open mountain forests, laying its eggs in a tree hole. It takes rodents and other small mammals as its main prey, but will also feed on birds and insects.

 

Unspotted Saw-whet Owl - This nocturnal bird breeds in open mountain forests, in both the cloud forest and the higher oak woodland, laying its eggs in a tree hole. It takes rodents, shrews and other small mammals as its main prey, but will also feed on birds, bats and insects.

Order : Strigiformes
Family : Strigidae
Genus : Aegolius