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Barred Owl - Strix varia I hardly ever see owls in the wild, so I was super excited to see this one! I followed its calls to this tree and was able to get a few shots before it flew off. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest Barred Owl,Geotagged,Spring,Strix varia,United States,owl,strix Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Barred Owl - Strix varia

I hardly ever see owls in the wild, so I was super excited to see this one! I followed its calls to this tree and was able to get a few shots before it flew off.

Habitat: Deciduous forest

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    I never see them either, so can imagine the excitement. It does seem to be sizing you up, glad you made it out OK. Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      We had a proper staring contest. Thankfully, it had no intention of eating me. Posted 3 years ago

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The Barred Owl

The Barred Owl is a large typical owl native to North America. It goes by many other names, including Eight Hooter, Rain Owl, Wood Owl, and Striped Owl, but is probably best known as the Hoot Owl based on its call.

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Similar species: Owls
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 17, 2022. Captured May 17, 2022 09:41 in 118 East St, Litchfield, CT 06759, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/664s
  • ISO5000
  • 300mm