Animal Tracks Fact #5 Juvenile burrowing owls give off a rattlesnake-like sound when threatened in the nest. More facts...

	Take the Animal Tracks Quiz and find out how your knowledge measures up! Question 1: Where do burrowing owls from the Canadian prairies spend their winters? Arizona Southern Saskatchewan Mexico Unknown

	Birds of Nova Scotia - Double-crested Cormorant When it comes to finding information on the web on cormorants with Canadian content the pickings are slim. This, however, is one of the few with some good information, specifically relating to those found in and around the Nova Scotia area. There is a quick overview of such categories as breeding, range, description and status, as well as one lone colour drawing. It's nothing close to the definitive spot to stop for Canadian double-crested cormorant data, but given the selection on the web (or lack thereof!), it's better than nothing. Visit this site now Go to our Links Section for more online resources

Operation Burrowing Owl While these diminutive owls are on the endangered list in Canada, they are getting a helping hand from a dedicated group of individuals in Saskatchewan.

The double-crested cormorant: phoenix or nuisance? In the last 50 years, double-crested cormorants have overcome an uphill battle against toxic chemicals. But now they're doing better than ever - some say too well.

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