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Great Horned Owl (Male)

Bubo virginianus

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Field Notes

Notes:

Male Great Horned Owl waiting patiently for darkness. He hung around hooting to his girl (http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/19086140) for about 20 minutes before flying off...it was too dark by then to get any further pics anyway. What an encounter!

Reference Links:

Great Horned Owl, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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PublishedMarch 4, 2013

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