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Entries Tagged as 'Great Horned Owl'

Hoot Hooty-Hoot Hoot Hoot

December 14th, 2008 · 6 Comments

One thing I was sad to leave when we moved from our Lincoln Green apartment to our new house was the local owl population. In and around LG and Battleground Park live many barred owls and great horned owls, which can easily be seen during the day if you know where to look. The one [...]

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Must-See TV: Amazing Great Horned Owl Video

December 16th, 2007 · Comments Off

Sharon of Birdchick fame captured the most amazing video footage of a pair of hooting great horned owls. It’s interesting to see how the owls’ hooting posture is so much like a bobbing wren. Sharon’s owls aren’t just hooting, though. One owl actually coughs up a pellet, which is clearly visible—it’s a LOT bigger than [...]

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Tags: Great Horned Owl · Owl pellets · video