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Eastern Screech Owl

Megascops asio

Photo by Cody.conway
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Field Notes

Description:

The Eastern Screech Owl or Eastern Screech-Owl is a small owl that is relatively common in Eastern North America, from Mexico to Canada.

Notes:

Eastern Screech Owl on a nest located inside a dead palm tree.

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Comments (3)
oLIVIaLOU11
It is seriously my dream to photograph an owl in the wild. Beautiful!
Cody.conway
I won't see the young, but the nest should be successful! This is at Estero Llano Grande State Park.
ChristyHolland
How adorable!! Keeping a sleepy eye on you, Cody!! Hopefully you can see babies soon! ;-)

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PublishedMarch 28, 2013

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