Barred Owl

Strix varia

The barred owl is a North American large species of owl and member of the true owl family, Strigidae.

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Barred owl, Whitby, Ontario. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Mdf
Barred owl, Whitby, Ontario. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Mdf
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Barred Owl observed by cameron_spartan
Apr 18, 2026
Raleigh, NC 27610, USA
byCameron White
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Barred Owl observed by natgrace18
Apr 18, 2026
Tucker Woods, N University Dr, Nacogdoches, TX 75965, USA
bynatgrace18
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Barred Owl observed by sophiasperd
Apr 18, 2026
La Crescent, MN, US
bySophia Sperduto
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Barred Owl observed by tristanswartout
Apr 18, 2026
Camp Hill, AL, US
bytristanswartout
Research Grade
· 1 ID
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