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The barking owl is coloured brown with white spots on its wings and a vertically streaked chest. They have large eyes that have a yellow iris , a discrete facial mask and yellow skin on the feet. Their underparts are brownish-grey and coarsely spotted white with their tail and flight feathers being strongly banded brown and white.
In general, the slightly smaller rufous and notably smaller barking owl both display more frequent and more spiritedly aggressive nest defense than the powerful owl does. Young powerful owls are mostly off-white with a greyish-brown mask and grey on the wings and coverts, and are obviously distinct from the adult plumage. [8]
Elf owl, Micrathene whitneyi [1] Great gray owl, Strix nebulosa [1] Northern saw-whet owl, Aegolius acadicus [1] Boreal owl, Aegolius funereus [1] Burrowing owl, Athene cunicularia [1] Powerful owl, Ninox strenua [2] Barking owl, Ninox connivens [2] Southern boobook, Ninox boobook [2] Tasmanian boobook, Ninox leucopsis [2] Rufous owl, Ninox ...
Bare-legged owl; Bare-legged swiftlet; Bare-necked fruitcrow; Bare-necked umbrellabird; Bare-shanked screech owl; Bare-throated bellbird; Bare-throated tiger heron; Bare-throated whistler; Barka indigobird; Barking imperial pigeon; Barking owl; Barn swallow; Barnacle goose; Barolo shearwater; Barratt's warbler; Barred antshrike; Barred ...
Red owl: Tyto soumagnei (Grandidier, A, 1878) 10 Western barn owl: Tyto alba (Scopoli, 1769) 11 American barn owl: Tyto furcata (Temminck, 1827) 12 Eastern barn owl: Tyto javanica (Gmelin, JF, 1788) 13 Andaman masked owl: Tyto deroepstorffi (Hume, 1875) 14 Ashy-faced owl: Tyto glaucops (Kaup, 1852) 15 African grass owl: Tyto capensis (Smith, A ...
The typical owls are small to large solitary nocturnal birds of prey. They have large forward-facing eyes and ears, a hawk-like beak, and a conspicuous circle of feathers around each eye called a facial disk. Rufous owl, Ninox rufa; Barking owl, Ninox connivens; Southern boobook, Ninox boobook
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The primary call is an accelerating series of short whistles at an increasing tempo or a short then long trill falling slightly at end. Other calls: barking and chuckling, similar to the eastern screech owl. [6] They also make a high pitched screech. The two primary songs for the Western Screech Owl are the bounce and double trill.