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=== Snowy Owl ===
 
=== Snowy Owl ===
 
(Nyctea scandiaca)
 
(Nyctea scandiaca)
[[File:Snowyowl.jpg]]
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[File:Snowyowl.jpg[200px|thumb|center|Northern Saw-Whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus) - ©]]
  
 
=== Barred Owl ===
 
=== Barred Owl ===

Revision as of 02:27, 12 February 2020

BIRDS



Birds of Prey
EaglesFalconsHawksOspreyOwls


Waterfowl
DucksGeeseSwansCormorantsLoonsGrebes


Near Shore Birds
BitternsCranesEgretsHeronsPloversRailsKingfisherPhalaropesSandpipers


Galliforms
GrousePheasantsTurkeys


Corvids
CrowsJays


Other Birds
BlackbirdsCardinalsChickadeesCreepersCuckoosDovesFinchesGrosbeaksGullsHummingbirdsKingletsLarksNight JarsNuthatchesOriolesPigeonsPipitsShrikeSparrowsStarlingsSwiftsSwallowsTernsTanagersThrashersThrushesTitmiceTowheesTyrant FlycatchersWarblersWaxwingsWoodpeckersWrensVireoVultures

Owls, like Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Hawks, are birds of prey.


Barn Owls

Barn Owl

(Tyto alba)

Typical Owls

Eastern Screech Owl

(Otus asio)

Great Horned Owl

(Bubo virginianus)

Snowy Owl

(Nyctea scandiaca) [File:Snowyowl.jpg[200px|thumb|center|Northern Saw-Whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus) - ©]]

Barred Owl

(Strix varia)

Long-Eared Owl

(Asio otus)

Short-Eared Owl

(Asio flammeus)

Northern Saw-Whet Owl

(Aegolius acadicus)

Northern Saw-Whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus) - © David Malak