Where to see Burrowing Owl in Wind Cave in Wind Cave National Park

Wildlife · Wind Cave National Park

Where to see Burrowing Owl in Wind Cave

Athene cunicularia
49 reported sightings, mapped, most seen 6 AM and 6–8 PM.

Sightings
49
Most seen
6 AM
Also
6–8 PM

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Burrowing Owl sightings in Wind Cave

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Where Burrowing Owl has been reported, from 49 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

Burrowing Owl is most seen 6 AM and 6–8 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.
Burrowing Owl sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
HourShare of busiest hour
12 AM8%
1 AM6%
2 AM5%
3 AM5%
4 AM16%
5 AM74%
6 AM95%
7 AM79%
8 AM58%
9 AM47%
10 AM37%
11 AM32%
Noon32%
1 PM32%
2 PM37%
3 PM47%
4 PM58%
5 PM74%
6 PM89%
7 PM100%
8 PM84%
9 PM58%
10 PM21%
11 PM11%
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