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Barred Owl

Strix varia

Photo by KarenSaxton
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Field Notes

Description:

medium sized owl that on the Oregon coast has pushed out the native spotted owl

Habitat:

edge of road in forested area - during the rain, they hide under the canopy at the edge of the road watching for prey

Notes:

One of the pair appears to be hybrid between the two species, but is usually out of range of my headlights

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The Pacific Northwest Bioregion
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Away From Home - North West United States
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Invasive Species Documentation Pacific North West
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Pacific Northwest Wildlife
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PublishedJuly 30, 2018

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