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Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus

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31.7931, -106.487

Field Notes

Description:

Large secondary owl feather.

Habitat:

Large desert ravine near small cave, arroyo dominated by creosote, sotol, mesquite and yuccas.

Notes:

I think this is a Great Horned Owl because of it's size and coloration and also because it was found where these owls reside.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Scott Frazier
Moved your feather spotting from "other" to the category Birds. :-)

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PublishedAugust 21, 2014

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