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Index of Subjects The other one that often hangs out in urban areas is the Great Horned Owl. Maybe check out some of its sounds as well. The owl fledglings of both species have quite an array of bizarre vocalizations at this time of year too. I find the Barred Owls I am hearing now at the camp has such a varied slate of sounds that a "loony" call would not surprise me at all. Nancy On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Dave&Jane Schlosberg <dschlosb-g@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > Thanks, Nancy. The barred owl sounds on the Cornell site don't sound at all > like what I heard. "My" bird sounded almost like a loon. Do the barreds > ever sound "loony"? > Jane > > -----Original Message----- From: nancy dowd > Sent: Friday, July 19, 2013 11:48 AM > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Which owl? > > Some of the Barred Owl calls having a hooting quality to them. They > are very open to urban areas as well. It might be one of these. > > Nancy > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Dave&Jane Schlosberg > <dschlosb-g@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: >> >> At dawn this morning, a bunch of crows were calling. I heard one call >> from >> what I presume was an owl, being routed. Listening to the various owl >> sounds on the Cornell site, the boreal owl comes closest; but I read that >> they are rare around here. Is there a bird with a similar sound that is >> more likely? Or has anyone else seen or heard a boreal owl in my area >> (flower streets, downtown Dartmouth)? >> Thanks. >> Jane > >
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