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Northern saw-whet owl (Aegolius acadicus)
Subject: | Northern saw-whet owl (Aegolius acadicus)
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Date: 2021:09:15 06:38:58
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The northern saw-whet owl is a very small owl with no ear tufts. The Latinized word acadius refers to Acadia, now Nova Scotia, where European explorers first discovered this owl. The common name "saw-whet" comes from the unique call of this owl. |
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