. Elements of zoölogy : a textbook. Zoology. RAPTORES : OWLS. 181 yards and make havoc among the poultry. And the Snowy Owl captures ducks and other birds upon the wing, striking them much after the manner of a falcon. FIG. Great Horned Owl, Bubo virginianus, Bonaparte. The tremulous and doleful notes of the little Mottled or Screech Owl, the prolonged and painful cry of the Long-eared Owl, the grating noise of the little Acadian or Saw-whet Owl, are sounds most unwelcome to him who has not yet learned the harmless nature of the beings from which they come. Most kinds of owls spend the d
. Elements of zoölogy : a textbook. Zoology. RAPTORES : OWLS. 181 yards and make havoc among the poultry. And the Snowy Owl captures ducks and other birds upon the wing, striking them much after the manner of a falcon. FIG. Great Horned Owl, Bubo virginianus, Bonaparte. The tremulous and doleful notes of the little Mottled or Screech Owl, the prolonged and painful cry of the Long-eared Owl, the grating noise of the little Acadian or Saw-whet Owl, are sounds most unwelcome to him who has not yet learned the harmless nature of the beings from which they come. Most kinds of owls spend the day in the thick forests, among the thick foliage, and not unfrequently in a hol- low tree. The little BuiTowino- Owl of the High Central O O. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877. New York : Scribner
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