1: Describe the ecology of burrowing owls (habitat requirements, predators, diet, reproduction, migratory patterns, relationship with fossorial mammals; California ground squirrels or prairie dogs (describe what type of symbiotic relationship this is and why). (20 points)
2: What is causing the decline of burrowing owls? Provide data on their decline in the Western United States, California and also Santa Clara County. (20 points)
3: What happened to the burrowing owls at Mission College? Describe in detail. (20 points)
4: What is being done to save burrowing owls in Santa Clara County? (40 points)