Preview. This shows what a full profile for Owls will look like once our species database connects here: real photos, measurements, and behaviour notes are coming.

Bird category

Owls

Night hunters, named by voice more than sight.

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Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus
17–25 inWoodlandYear-round

A deep, soft series of four or five hoots.

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Barred Owl

Strix varia
16–25 inWet woodlandYear-round

The rhythmic who-cooks-for-you phrase, often in duet.

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Eastern Screech-Owl

Megascops asio
6–10 inWoodland edgesYear-round

A descending whinny and a soft, even trill.

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Barn Owl

Tyto alba
12–16 inFarmlandYear-round

A harsh, drawn-out shriek, never a hoot.

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A songbird perched on a stump
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All 23 owls, with every recording

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