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Northern Hawk Owl |
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Surnia ulula |
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| Order |
Strigiformes (Owls) |
| Family |
Strigidae (Typical
owls) |
| Status |
Irruptive; rare and local |
| Habitat |
Open spruce and aspen forests, Black
Spruce bogs, tree-bordered clearings. |
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| Size |
15″ to 17″ |
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| Identification |
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Similar
Species |
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| Nesting |
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Breeding: N/A
Winter: (map)
Migration: N/A |
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| Sightings |
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Pine County Road 32
Sax-Zim Bog |
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| Comments |
The Northern Hawk Owl is primarily
a diurnal hunter. It is relatively unafraid of humans. |
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| Images |
Click on an image for a larger view. |
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