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Northern Spotted Owl - Strix occidentalis caurina

Description: Darker than nominate race.

Size: Wing length 31.5-32.5 cm, Tail length 19-21.3 cm.

Distribution: British Columbia to North California.

Also see the nominate description for this species.

Original Description: (Merriam) 1898. The Auk, 15, p. 39, 40.

References:

König, Weick and Becking. 1999. "Owls: A Guide to the Owls of the World". Yale University Press

Page Information:

Page compiled by Deane P. Lewis.

OwlPages.com Owl Species ID: 130.070.010 - Page last updated 2006-01-27

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