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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
Location: Killdeer Plains WA, north central Ohio, USA | Location: Killdeer Plains WA, north central Ohio, USA | ||
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+ | A very tame little owl; smaller than a Screech-Owl, without ear tufts. Underparts have soft blotchy brown streaks. Young birds in summer are chocolate-brown, with conspicuous white eyebrows forming a broad 'V' over the bill; belly tawny ochre. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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[[Category:Birds]] | [[Category:Birds]] |
Revision as of 09:57, 25 May 2007
- Aegolius acadicus
Identification
Location: Killdeer Plains WA, north central Ohio, USA
Identification
A very tame little owl; smaller than a Screech-Owl, without ear tufts. Underparts have soft blotchy brown streaks. Young birds in summer are chocolate-brown, with conspicuous white eyebrows forming a broad 'V' over the bill; belly tawny ochre.