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Great Horned Owlet

Bubo virginianus

Photo by ceherzog
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

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. Cornell Labs

Habitat:

Ft. Desoto Park: Florida

Notes:

Fledges from nest while still downy around the head and without noticeable ear tufts.

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Comments (4)
ceherzog
Thanks! He's grow quite a bit in 2 weeks.

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Animal Young of Florida
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Florida's Flora & Fauna
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PublishedMarch 18, 2012

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