Sagebrush AdvisorsMexican Spotted Owl Monitoring</p>

After imitating the owl's barking calls the previous night, and having something of a conversation, we were able to locate this Mexican spotted owl. MSO are one of, if not the most elusive bird in the American Southwest. — After imitating the owl's barking calls the previous night, and having something of a conversation, we were able to locate this Mexican spotted owl. MSO are one of, if not the most elusive bird in the American Southwest.

Beginning in 2023, Sagebrush began a multi-year effort to map the federally threatened Mexican spotted owl across the Southwest. We’re monitoring spotted owls on the Lincoln, Coronado, Gila, Tonto, Kaibab, Santa Fe, Apache-Sitgreaves, Carson, and Prescott National Forests.