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Bookmark or Share- Spotted Owl Identification - All About BirdsThis large, brown-eyed owl lives in mature forests of the West, from the giant old growth of British Columbia and Washington, to California's oak woodlands and the steep canyons of the Southwest. At night it silently hunts small mammals such as woodrats and flying squirrels.
- Spotted owl - WikipediaThe spotted owl (Strix occidentalis) is a species of true owl. It is a resident species of old-growth forests in western North America, where it nests in tree hollows, old bird of prey nests, or rock crevices. Nests can be between 12 and 60 metres (39 and 197 ft) high and usually contain two eggs (though some contain as many as four).
- Spotted Owl - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bioThe Spotted owl (Strix occidentalis) is a species of true owl. It is a resident species of old-growth forests in western North America. Unfortunately, these mysterious birds are under pressure from habitat destruction throughout their range and are currently classified as a near-threatened species.
- Northern spotted owl - WikipediaThe northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) is one of three spotted owl subspecies. A western North American bird in the family Strigidae , genus Strix , it is a medium-sized dark brown owl native to the Pacific Northwest .
- Spotted Owl | Audubon Field GuideThe owl itself seems anything but fierce: it has a gentle look, and it preys mostly on small mammals inside the forest. Its deep hooting calls carry far on still nights, especially in southwestern canyons where they may echo for more than a mile.
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