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Mexican spotted owls typically nest and roost in structurally-complex, diverse forests with a variety of age- and/or size-classes, a component of large trees, often with many snags and down logs and relatively high basal areas and canopy closures (Ganey et al.
Mexican spotted owls generally nest in trees, although in the northern part of their range (southern Utah and Colorado) they often nest in caves or cliff ledges in canyons, and seem to prefer shady habitat with steep cliffs and rocky terrain (Willey 1998; Rinkevich et al.
Mexican spotted owls appear to be influenced more by the total prey biomass available than by the abundance of any particular species, with the possible exception of a potential positive association with deer mouse abundance in one geographic area.