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Northern Saw-whet Owl

Aegolius acadicus

Photo by Veetorious
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Really small owls and super soft!

Notes:

Went camping next to the Thunder Cape Bird Observatory and got to see some birds get banded... this guy was one of the nocturnal birds we saw! (Taken with a cell phone camera.. so not the greatest quality, sorry!)

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Northern Saw-whet Owl

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Great Lakes Monitoring
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2012

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