Elf owls are compact little birds, with yellow eyes, short tails, no ear tufts and larger-than-usual heads for their body ...

The elf owl, the smallest owl in the world, inhabits the deserts of the southwestern US and Mexico. Measuring 12-14 cm and ...

Tiny Bird, Big Habitat Despite their small size, Elf Owls live in a range of environments, from dry thorn forests and deserts to pine-oak woodlands and riparian habitats. These areas span the ...