State Parks of San Luis Obipso Coast  
 
California State Parks of the San Luis Obispo North Coast
Cayucos State Beach
Estero Bluffs
Limekiln
San Simeon State Park
WR Hearst State Beach
Hearst Castle
North Coast Access Plan
California State Parks of the San Luis Obispo South Coast
Los Osos Oaks
Montaña De Oro
Natural History Museum
Morro Bay State Park
Morro Strand State Beach
Morro Rock Preserve
Oceano Dunes
Pismo State Beach
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Central Coast Natural History Association

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Western Screech Owl
Western Screech Owl Click on the Western Screech Owl to view a larger image. Western Screech Owl
(Otus kennicottii)

This is a small owl, grayish in color. It lives in wooded canyons, farm groves, and shady areas. It likes to nest in tree cavities. The Western Screech Owl feeds on small rodents, birds, and insects.







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Acorn Woodpecker | American Kestrel | Barn Owl | Belted Kingfisher | Bluebird | Burrowing Owl
Black Oystercatcher | California Quails | Great Blue Heron | Great Egret | Great-Horned Owl
Heerman's Gull | Kite | Least Tern | Red-Tailed Hawk | Sandpiper | Snowy Egret | Snowy Plover
Turkey Vulture | Western Meadowlark | Western Grebe | Western Screech Owl | Western Gull
White-Winged Tern | Yellow-Footed Gull


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