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boreal owl

Home Subjects Covers About Contact The Boreal Owl (Aegolius funereus) breeds in dense coniferous forests in North America and the Palearctic. There are 7 subspecies, with only one represented in North America.  Banding has shown ones living up to 16 years. BOREAL OWL (Aegolius funereus) IMAGES MOVED, CLICK BUTTON TO SEE Click here for images […]

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barred owl

Menu Home Subjects Covers About Contact The Barred Owl (Strix varia) lived mainly in the Eastern United States, but has expanded its range to the West Coast, where they are considered invasive and displacing endangered Spotted Owls.  Brown eyes are distinctive as other Eastern owls have yellow eyes. Photos in this gallery show many adults,

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barn owl

Menu Home Subjects Covers About Contact The Barn Owl (Tyto alba)  has the widest range worldwide of any owl, and is  the most widespread of all landbirds, having many subspecies.  While in the Order Strigiformes, it is a different family from most owls, namely Tytonidae. click on the image to open a gallery of photos

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