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What's the smallest owl in the world?

Elf owls are the smallest type of owl. They only stand around five inches tall, and weigh between one ounce to an ounce and a half. They are grayish brown, and have round heads and do not have tufts.

by OBDKon December 28, 2020

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Meet the Tiniest Owl in the World - The Elf Owl

Native to the American Southwest, Elf Owls are slightly larger than a soda can, but that doesn't stop them from being determined predators.

Source: Audubon Field Guide

by Chris Andersonon October 01, 2020

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Wildlife Deep Dives filter by elf owls

What's the smallest owl in the world?

Meet the Tiniest Owl in the World - The Elf Owl