Congrats on finding a Northern Pygmy-Owl

On Monday, September 17, 2012, Tonia wrote:

> Please help me identify this wee guy. We were coming home from
> football/volleyball practice and pulled up to open our gate when my 10 year
> old says ?Mom, there?s a strange bird on the fence.? I looked and I just
> have no experience identifying owls. He cooperated for 10 pictures, but
> the sun was blaring wrong, so the best one I have is linked here. I
> parked the car and tried to go back but he?d flown... He was about 6 to 7
> inches big, very very tiny maybe robin size.
>
> http://rainydame.xanga.com/767965404/unidentified-visitor/
>


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