Photo 8242322, (c) Don Sutherland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Don Sutherland

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Associated observations

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What

Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula)

Date

June 2015

Description

2, pair. Male initially spotted perched atop dead birch. Responded quickly to call broadcasts, flying toward observers and giving both tremolo advertising call and 'yeee-iiip' agitation call. Continued to give tremolo call throughout observation period, changing perches periodically. Second individual, presumably female, observed briefly perched in stub a couple of hundred metres to SW of male before dropping from view.

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