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  1. Screech owl - Wikipedia

    Description The screech owl is approximately 8 to 9 ¾ inches long and weighs about 5 ounces. They are known for their prominent tufted feathers which give off the appearance of ears. They have tufts, …

  2. Eastern Screech-Owl - All About Birds

    Oct 5, 2018 · The “McCall’s” Eastern Screech-Owl (Asio otus mccallii), inhabits south-central Texas and parts of northern Mexico. It may prove to be a separate species, as it is always gray and never gives …

  3. Eastern Screech-Owl | Audubon Field Guide

    At a Glance This robin-sized nightbird is common over much of the east, including in city parks and shady suburbs, where many human residents are unaware they have an owl for a neighbor. The owl …

  4. Screech owl | Size, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica

    Screech owl, any of approximately 25 species of New World owls known for their shrill calls. They possess a facial disk and ear tufts and are colored in a concealing bark pattern.

  5. Learn about Eastern Screech Owls with the Wildlife

    16 hours ago · URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) -- The Wildlife Medical Clinic at the University of Illinois' Program Coordinator, Sydney Oliveira, introduces ciLiving Host Jaclyn Friedlander to Whittington, an Eastern …

  6. The Midnight Maestro: Profiling the Eastern Screech-Owl

    The Eastern Screech-Owl is a small, compact bird, roughly the size of a robin but appearing bulkier due to its large head and short tail. Its most defining characteristic is the presence of prominent ear tufts …

  7. Screech-Owls – All about them and the sounds they make

    May 9, 2025 · Ever wondered about the Screech-Owl? How many are there, where do they live and do they really screech? Read on to find out all about these fabulous owls.