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Eastern Screech Owl

Megascops asio

Photo by phthalowren
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Field Notes

Notes:

found these two sitting in the same clump of trees...I'm guessing they're family? There was a third one, but couldn't get a good photo of them. It was much darker than it appears in the photo, right near dusk.

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Screech Owl

Megascops asio

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AshleyT
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Comments (5)
Nayeli
Aww it looks so cute!!
AshleyT
Too cute! These little guys just left the nest, don't have their adult plumage yet :)

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Raptors of North America
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PublishedJuly 17, 2014

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