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The Barred Owl has a belly pale with bold streaks. Found in mature forests, especially hardwood swamps. It is nocturnal, hunting for rodents from a perch. Large: L 21" WS 42". Currently at VINS rehab. center due to an injury. Also used for public education purposes, image two is demonstrating how the owl can move its head around almost completely around.
Spotted on Apr 30, 2014
Submitted on Apr 30, 2014
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