Summary ³

L 22” Wt. 3lb
Description: The Great Horned Owl is a large owl with distinct ear tufts.

Habitat: Dense mixed forests.

Fun Facts: The Great Horned Owl can take down prey larger then itself.

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2. (c) Minette, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/7232133@N08/2925340745
3. Adapted by islandstewards from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubo_virginianus

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