Great Horned Owl

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The Great Horned Owl

A powerful owl known for its distinctive hoot.

All About The Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl Facts

Habitat

Forests, deserts, and grasslands across the Americas

Behavior

Hunts small mammals and birds at night.

Appearance

Brown body with large ear tufts.

Diet

Carnivore

Interesting Facts

Can swivel its head 270 degrees.

Conservation Status

Least Concern

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