Great Horned Owl

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Photo of Great Horned Owl

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Scientific Name: Bubo virginianus

Range: North America, South America

Habitat: Forest, savanna, shrubland

Food: Small mammals

Despite its name, the great horned owl doesn’t actually have horns. Instead, it has tufts of feathers on either side of its head, which resemble horns or ears.

Nearby

Nocturnal Barn