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Birds of Cuba, Vagrant Visitors, Introduced Birds and Possibilities
Bare-legged Owl
Petit-duc de Cuba
Margarobyas lawrencii
Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Bare-legged Owl
| B L |
W W |
W |
Family |
Latin Name |
| 9" 23cm |
" cm |
4oz 111g |
Strigidae |
Margarobyas lawrencii |
- Summer
- Year Around
- Winter
The Bare-legged Owl is endemic to the island of Cuba only. This small cavity nesting owl has a similar appearance to the Burrowing
Owl, such as a rounded head and showing no signs of ear tufts. They sometimes make their homes in palm trees, taking over holes carved
out by woodpeckers.
Birds of Cuba
