Help with this owl plz

[MsCannaBass]

What type of owl is this?

 

[Wezdin]

need a pic with it's head in it, but i would say a pygmy burrowing owl

 

[em_dawson]

need a pic with it's head in it, but i would say a pygmy burrowing owl

I agree, a burrowing owl

 

[RiverOtter]

Just to let you know, birds of prey are seriously protected by both state and federal law. So if you think it's hurt, bring it to a wildlife center. Otherwise, let it go.
Or you could be looking at a 10k fine and possible jail time. Not something to mess around with.