Flammulated Owl

Psiloscops flammeolus

Flammulated Owl (Psiloscops flammeolus)
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The flammulated owl is a small migratory North American owl in the family Strigidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Psiloscops. Source

Where it is now

In the last 8 weeks this bird was recorded 187 times across 4 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).

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Movement and weather

Over the weeks it was present in the past year, its centre in North America ranged from 33°N in May to 49°N in October, about 1,800 km apart.

Arrival dates

The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.

RegionFirst arrivalLast arrivalTypical peakAreas
North America18 May 202618 May 202625 May 20261

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.