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Barred Owl

Strix varia

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Description:

Pale face with dark rings around the eyes, a yellow beak and brown eyes. It is the only typical owl of the eastern United States which has brown eyes; all others have yellow eyes.

Habitat:

Wooded area of a large swamp.

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