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  2. List of animal sounds - Wikipedia

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    Owl: hoot, hiss, caterwaul for barred owls, twit twoo for tawny owls [36] Great horned owl: Ox: low, moo Parrot: ... List of animal sounds to download, listen and use ...

  3. Great horned owl - Wikipedia

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    The great horned owl (Bubo virginianus), also known as the tiger owl (originally derived from early naturalists' description as the "winged tiger" or "tiger of the air") [3] or the hoot owl, [4] is a large owl native to the Americas. It is an extremely adaptable bird with a vast range and is the most widely distributed true owl in the Americas. [5]

  4. Sound localization in owls - Wikipedia

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    When the sound source is directly in front of the owl, there is no ITD, i.e. the ITD is zero. In sound localization, ITDs are used as cues for location in the azimuth. ITD changes systematically with azimuth. Sounds to the right arrive first at the right ear; sounds to the left arrive first at the left ear.

  5. There's plenty to know and find out while giving a hoot about ...

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    The sounds may be a territorial call, a conversation with its mate, even a calling to the owl’s youngster. ... Across the pond we heard the low, deep hoot of the great horned owl. Great horneds ...

  6. Athena, the great horned owl and the most famous hoot owl in Texas, has hatched eggs at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin. And it will all be captured live on camera for the 14th ...

  7. Ear tuft - Wikipedia

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    Bird ear tufts are skin projections covered in feathers found in some bird species, most notably various species of owl, vaguely resembling mammalian ears, but unrelated to the animal's hearing. Theories about their function range from improved ability to camouflage, [ 2 ] aiding in finding a suitable mate, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] to giving a more ...

  8. Giving a hoot: How to protect owls in your backyard - AOL

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    Great horned owls, don’t use holes, but build their large nests in trees. Eastern screech owl, finding shelter in a tree cavity. They often occupy abandoned woodpecker nest holes. - stanley45 ...

  9. Howling - Wikipedia

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    Howls used for calling pack mates to a kill are long, smooth sounds similar to the beginning of the cry of a great horned owl. When pursuing prey, they emit a higher pitched howl, vibrating on two notes. When closing in on their prey, they emit a combination of a short bark and a howl. [16]