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Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus

Photo by EmilyMarino
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Found from the Arctic tundra to the tropical rainforest, from the desert to suburban backyards, the Great Horned Owl is one of the most widespread and common owls in North America.

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Comments (7)

Fantastic spotting!!! Great job!
Thanks Christy! Thanks Karen! I got VERY lucky! If it wasn't for a friend spotting the owl, I would have never seen her!
Beautiful series Emily!

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