http://tomsbirdfeeders.com Easy-to-Clean and Easy-to-Fill Bird Feeders, plus Bird Baths, Bird and Reptile Books, Reptile Supplies and More! Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:10:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://tomsbirdfeeders.com/embroidered-caps/owls-of-the-chiricahua-mountains/ http://tomsbirdfeeders.com/embroidered-caps/owls-of-the-chiricahua-mountains/#comments Thu, 14 May 2009 21:21:38 +0000 Tom http://tomsbirdfeeders.com/?p=1152 Everyone knows that the bird watching is terrific in the Portal, Arizona area by day.  What a lot of people do not know is that it can be equally exciting at night.  At least 12 species of owls inhabit the area.  Barn Owls, Great Horned Owls, Western Screech-Owls, Whiskered Screech-Owls, Northern Pygmy-Owls, Burrowing Owls, Mexican Spotted Owls, [...]]]> Everyone knows that the bird watching is terrific in the Portal, Arizona area by day.  What a lot of people do not know is that it can be equally exciting at night.  At least 12 species of owls inhabit the area.  Barn Owls, Great Horned Owls, Western Screech-Owls, Whiskered Screech-Owls, Northern Pygmy-Owls, Burrowing Owls, Mexican Spotted Owls, and Long-eared Owls are all permanent residents in the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona.  Flammulated Owls and Elf Owls spend the summers and breed here.  Short-eared Owls and Northern Saw-whet Owls spend the winters in the area.  Overall it is a pretty owlly place we live in.

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