Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America

The book that made American bird-watching possible in the field: keys, plumages, songs and habits for every species of the East, by the man who ran ornithology at the American Museum.

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Faced Owl

(See Fig. 30.) Ad. - Upper parts mixed gray and ochraceousbuff, finely speckled with black and white; tail varying from white to ochraceous-buff, generally mottled with black, and sometimes with three or four narrow black bars; under parts and facial disk varying from pure white to deep ochraceous-buff, the former generally with numerous small, black, round spots, the facial disk narrowly margined by ochraceous-buff or rufous; eyes black. L., 18.00; W., 13-25; T., 5.50; B., 1.30.

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