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I found an owl in the woods
                                                                               BARRED OWL
                                                                              SIZE: 20-40" (50-60 CM)
         İGeorge W. Bowles, Sr.
  


A chunky brown and gray owl with dark horizontal barring on chest,
and critical streaking on belly. Large head with  dark brown eyes
The female is the same as male, only slightly larger

The juvenile is the same as the adult!
Their nest is a cavity,  She has 2 to 3 white unnmarked eggs
female incubates 18 to 33 days,
fledgings in about 42 to 44 days, female and male feed young
food is mammals and small birds
İGeorge W. Bowles, Sr.
BACK TO INDIANA BACK YARD BIRDS
İMary Alice Bowles
This owl is beautiful, He sit there high up in the tree by the side of the
road and watched us drive by and when he flew away his whole head turned around, it's an expericence I won't soon forget!!!

          THANK YOU MR OR MRS OWL! I WISH I KNEW WHICH ONE!
PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE W. BOWLES, SR
AND MARY ALICE BOWLES
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