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A series of deeps hoots that sound very similar to ''Who cooks for you?  Who cooks for you, all?''<br/>
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A series of deep hoots that sound very similar to ''Who cooks for you?  Who cooks for you, all?''<br />
 
Young birds give a loud shrieking
 
Young birds give a loud shrieking
  

Revision as of 05:29, 4 August 2008

Strix varia
Photo by David Roach
Location: Corkscrew Swamp, Fl

Identification

Distribution

Resident from Minnesota south to eastern Texas and east to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia south to Florida. Also in central Canada west to British Columbia and in northern Washington and Idaho.

Taxonomy

Polytypic. Consists of four subspecies.

Habitat

Behaviour

Voice

A series of deep hoots that sound very similar to Who cooks for you? Who cooks for you, all?
Young birds give a loud shrieking

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