There’s more to owl sounds than just “hoo, hoo.” Each species of owl has its own unique call — sometimes more than one. Learn more and get tips on what to listen for outside in this article: https://abcbirds.org/blog21/owl-sounds/ Press play with the sound on to listen to a Northern Saw-whet Owl call recording by Micah Riegner | American Bird Conservancy

There's more to owl sounds than just “hoo, hoo”! Each owl species has its own unique calls — sometimes even more than one. Today, let’s dive into the fascinating sounds that Newton, our ambassador Eastern Screech-Owl will try and demonstrate. Eastern Screech-Owls have two main calls: A descending, almost horse-like whinny, which they use to defend their territories or an extended trill on a single pitch, which is used to attract mates and stay in touch with family members. (This is what you are

Owls have conscious control of their pupil size, unlike humans. They also expand and constrict WAY faster than our pupils, and they work independently of each other so they can have one large pupil and one small pupil at the same time (for example if one eye is in the sun and the other is in a shadow.) | International Owl Center

Transformer owl! This northern hawk owl is going into concealment posture! They pull their feathers in tight, standing tall in hopes of avoiding detection from predators above! #HawkOwl #NorthernHawkOwl #OwlTransformer #OwlPhotography #OwlPhotographer #SaveBarredOwls #HootForJustice | Thee Owl Queen