A Burrowing Owl’s pair, one of the two endemic subspecies in Aruba (the other is the Brown-throated Parakeet).
Locally we call this little owl the “Shoco”, as per 2020 there are -an estimated- 150 breeding pairs left.
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Country Aruba
Location Salina Malmok
Gender Both Male and Female (in same image)
Age Adult
- Created Timestamp04/14/2020 08:43:29
- CameraNIKON D800
- Aperture8
- CreditMichiel Oversteegen
- Copyright(C)2019 Michiel Oversteegen, all rights reserved
- Focal Length800
- Iso450
- Shutter Speed1/400
- Orientation1

Glad that they are hanging in there. Hopefully, with people like you to watch over them, they will continue to thrive.