Chaffey Library-eBooks
Introduction to Earth, Soil, and Land in California by ISBN: 9780520258280Publication Date: 2010-09-15See Burrow Owl section beginning on p. 67. Full download available.
Field Guide to Owls of California and the West by ISBN: 9780520252806Publication Date: 2007-10-09See Burrowing Owl(Species of Special Concern) beginning on p. 139. Full download allowed.
Databases-Journal Articles
- Nature This link opens in a new windowFull-text access to over 70 magazines and journals in the biological and medical sciences including Nature magazine. Includes some news articles as well as research articles on the burrowing owl.
- Wiley Online Library This link opens in a new windowCovers life, health and physical sciences, social science and the humanities. Articles with full-text access indicated with an open lock icon. Includes full-text access to the Journal of Wildlife Management and the Wildlife Society Bulletin. Apply Journals filter to results set to get to full-text results.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowAccess to full-text scholarly journals from a wide variety of fields. Contains the full archive of most journals, except for the current-5 years. Includes access to the Wilson Bulletin and subsequent Wilson Journal of Ornithology, The Auk, and The American Naturalist among other serial titles in ornithology.
Burrowing Owls- Chaffey Documents & Presentations
- Field Surveys (Google Drive Folder)Field survey documents including data, notes and images from April 2020-May 2022
Web Resources-Organizations
- Burrowing Owl Conservation NetworkA program of the Urban Bird Foundation. Includes videos, galleries, sounds, news and links to publications on burrowing owls.
- Pomona Valley Audubon SocietyA chapter of the National Audubon Society with news and information on local birding events.
Web Resources-Reports & Research
- Burrowing Owl Overview, Cornell Lab of OrnithologyGreat introduction to burrowing owl identification and biology.
- California Bird Species of Special Concern: Burrowing OwlPublished by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, 2008.
- Burrowing Owl Survey Protocol and Mitigation GuidelinesPublished by the Burrowing Owl Consortium, 1993
- Staff Report on Burrowing Owl MitigationFrom the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, 2012
- Status assessment and conservation plan for the western burrowing owl in the United StatesFrom the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Includes access to metadata, last updated Jan. 30, 2020
Above sources originally compiled by Robin Ikeda, Professor Emerita, Biology Department-Chaffey College