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2. Great horned owl - Wikipedia

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   The great horned owl (Bubo virginianus), also known as the tiger owl (originally derived from early naturalists' description as the "winged tiger" or "tiger of the air") [3] or the hoot owl, [4] is a large owl native to the Americas. It is an extremely adaptable bird with a vast range and is the most widely distributed true owl in the Americas. [5]

3. List of animal sounds - Wikipedia

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   Certain words in the English language represent animal sounds: ... Owl: hoot, hiss, caterwaul for barred owls, twit twoo for tawny owls [36] Great horned owl: Ox: low ...

4. Sound localization in owls - Wikipedia

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   Another demonstration of the importance of ear asymmetry in owls is that, in experiments, owls with symmetrical ears, such as the screech owl (Otus asio) and the great horned owl (Bubo virginianus), could not be trained to locate prey in total darkness, whereas owls with asymmetrical ears could be trained. [18]

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   The great horned owl has neither horns nor large feathered ears. The erect feathers on his head help the owl blend in with the tree where he’s perched. They can also be folded down when the owl ...

6. Sad ending for great-horned owl nest in flower pot in West Bend

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   For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. ... visits about 30 great-horned owl nests a year, most in suburban environments. He said female ...

7. Owl in the family? Residents of Hilton Head nest featured on ...

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   For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ... The pair of great horned owls who have unwittingly become stars on a Hilton Head webcam with their newly hatched owlets now have ...

8. Falconry training and technique - Wikipedia

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   Many states in the U.S. provide for keeping a great horned owl for hunting, but it is a difficult venture. Owls can be extremely difficult to hunt with, as they find prey more by hearing than their diurnal (daytime) counterparts. Even the great horned owls and eagle owls, which can see well enough during the day, will still prefer hunting at night.

9. Smith: Great-horned owl picks an unusual spot for a nest in ...

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   A female great-horned owl has made a nest in a flower pot on a balcony in West Bend. The condo owners created a Facebook page to share the experience. ... For premium support please call: 800-290 ...