Roadkill records of reptiles and birds in Cerrado and Pantanal landscapes
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Fischer, Wagner
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Faria de Godoi, Raquel
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Conceição Paranhos Filho, Antonio
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http://dx.doi.org/10.15560/14.5.845
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10.15560/14.5.845
1809-127X
Athene cunicularia
(Molina, 1782)
Records.
Table 3
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Burrowing Owls are a small-bodied species (Wc = 18.0 cm) and individuals had round heads, lacked ear tufts, and had relatively long legs (
Fig. 15
). The plumage was sandy brown on the upperparts with whitish spots on the body, while the face was adorned with bold whitish eyebrows and a prominent white chin stripe; the underparts were buff-white with brown barring.