Long-eared
Owl
(Asio otus)
| Long-eared
Owl Information Length: 13 - 16" Habitat: Coniferous or mixed woodlands, wooded swamps, wooded edges of streams, orchards, parks. Prefers habitat near open country for hunting. Requires dense stands of trees (usually coniferous) for nesting and roosting. Diet: Mainly voles and mice. Also, other small mammals, small birds, lizards, small |
 Photo © David Blevins |
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| snakes, and some insects. | Click to enlarge | |||
 Identification
tips for the Long-eared Owl |
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| Range
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| Additional
photos and information: Owling.com Range map, description, young, habitat, food and feeding, breeding, movements and life span of the Long-eared Owl. The Raptor Center Photo of Long-eared Owl, identifying characteristics, range, habitat, nesting, feeding habits, conservation status. |
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