GPS Unit Being Attached to Owl (IMAGE)

Raptor Research Foundation

GPS Unit Being Attached to Owl

Caption

A GPS tag is attached to a Mexican Spotted Owl's (Strix occidentalis lucida) tail feathers. Tags weigh approximately six grams and can be molted off if the owl is not recaptured. 

Credit

Doug Fitzpatrick

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