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Barred Owl

Strix varia

Photo by SargonR
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Field Notes

Description:

Barred Owl (AKA: Rain Owl, Wood Owl, Striped Owl, or Eight Hooter), spotted in a tree overhanging a small creek in the Chickasaw National Recreation Area, OK.

Reference Links:

Barred owl, Birds - Chickasaw National Recreation Area (U.S. National Park Service)

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Comments (2)
SargonR
Thanks Jim! I was hiking with my wife and three children when we saw this guy, they all loved seeing an owl in the wild for the first time!

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PublishedAugust 28, 2016

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