This owl is the largest species of the "hawk owl" group.
Overhead circled great-wingedvultures, and eagles and hawk owls scooped down to pick out marmots and glacier rats.
The birds of prey are shikra, sparrow hawk, owl and several species of vulture.
Several different types of owls dwells in the province and the provincial owl is the northern hawk owl.
It is similar to that of other juvenile hawk owls.
More than 2,000 of them, along with 200 hawk owls and 300 boreal owls are being reported.
This compares with last year's more typical numbers of 35 great gray owls, 6 northern hawk owls and 1 boreal owl.
It is a reddish brown hawk owl with a white-spotted head, back and wings, a white throat patch, black facial disk, and white eyebrows.
Many species are known as hawk owls or boobooks.
Downes et al. (2000) considered the hawk owl to be of medium concern, but with a high priority to improve monitoring.
This owl is the largest species of the "hawk owl" group.
Overhead circled great-wingedvultures, and eagles and hawk owls scooped down to pick out marmots and glacier rats.
The birds of prey are shikra, sparrow hawk, owl and several species of vulture.
Several different types of owls dwells in the province and the provincial owl is the northern hawk owl.
It is similar to that of other juvenile hawk owls.
More than 2,000 of them, along with 200 hawk owls and 300 boreal owls are being reported.
This compares with last year's more typical numbers of 35 great gray owls, 6 northern hawk owls and 1 boreal owl.
It is a reddish brown hawk owl with a white-spotted head, back and wings, a white throat patch, black facial disk, and white eyebrows.
Many species are known as hawk owls or boobooks.
Downes et al. (2000) considered the hawk owl to be of medium concern, but with a high priority to improve monitoring.