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Cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl feeding its young a lizard

A young pygmy-owl perched when the mother flys up and starts ripping apart a lizard and feeding it to her young.

Biology Tags
Birds
Family Name
Strigidae
Genus and Species
Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum
Common Name
cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl

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