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Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus

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Field Notes

Description:

Large owl. Shades of brown and gray. Ear tufts, yellow eyes.

Habitat:

Range of habitats they use includes deciduous and evergreen forests, swamps, desert, tundra edges, and tropical rainforest, as well as cities, orchards, suburbs, and parks.

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A beautiful, Mother Owl....two, beautiful, Baby Owls....
A beautiful, photo....a beautiful, Owl....a beautiful, nest....
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PublishedApril 1, 2018

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