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Re: Orenstein's pedestrian arguments.

On 25 Feb 97 14:30:00 EST, you wrote:

>> I belive the pygmy owl of the Sonoran desert may be a (limited)
>>  burrower.
>
>>This animal does nest in burrows, however these are confiscated from other
>>animals (i.e. rodents)...I'm not certain if the owls do any actual digging
>>themselves.
>
>If I am not mistaken, tortoises provide a lot of burrows for these
>owls and other desert animals.

However, Bank Swallows are true burrowing birds (dnosaurs).