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Northern saw-whet owl (2335344209)

Image of Aegolius Kaup 1829

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Description: Tommy Thompson Park / Leslie Street Spit, Toronto, Ontario Size: Size: 18-21 cm (7-8 in) Weight: 65-151 g (2.29-5.33 ounces) Cool Facts: The Northern Saw-Whet Owl was named for it's loud, persistent night-time song during breeding season, which may carry on for hours at a time. Its defense upon discovery is to sit still and not fly, leading people to perceive them as "tame." Source: South Dakota Birds, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology - my first owl!. Date: Taken on 15 March 2008, 10:43. Source: northern saw-whet owl. Author: Matt MacGillivray from Toronto, Canada. Camera location43° 37′ 16.19″ N, 79° 20′ 18.9″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 43.621164; -79.338583.

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