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Long-eared Owl

Asio otus

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Field Notes

Notes:

He was being mobbed by Northern Cardinals, Sparrows, Juncos, and several other species that come to feeders.

Reference Links:

EOL: Asio otus, Long-eared Owl, Long-eared Owl, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Apple
Fantastic owl! I love owls and this is a beauty!

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PublishedJanuary 6, 2012

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