Wildlife Habitat




Western Burrowing Owl (Speotyto cunicularia hypugaea)

Status:
No federal listing status, California Department of Fish and Game Species of Special Concern, El Sobrante Covered Species.

Habitat:
Cut banks, irrigation dikes, arroyos, grasslands, prairies, farmlands, fallow fields, and empty urban lots.

Range:
In California, the central valley, deserts, outer coastal foothills area which extend from Monterey south to San Diego and the industrial and residential development.

Population at El Sobrante:
Currentlty, not known to be present.