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ContributorsProudfoot, Glenn A. (Author) / Pima County (Ariz.). County Administrator's Office (Publisher)
Created1999
Description
The historical range of the ferruginous pygmy-owl included areas of southern Arizona, southern Texas extending south along both coasts in Mexico, through Central America into the southernmost population in Argentina. However, over the past 150 years urban and agricultural expansion within the United States has reduced its population to a few isolated pockets of uncertain stability.
ContributorsPima County (Ariz.). County Administrator's Office (Publisher)
Created2007-08
Description
Stream flow disappearance due to groundwater pumping, floodplain development, and habitat loss due to erosion have significantly altered the biologically rich and diverse riparian corridors of eastern Pima County. Today, there are new opportunities to recreate our watercourses as a gathering place for people and wildlife.