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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Range (Florida and Gulf coast region)

Florida and Gulf coast region to Louisiana. 375. Bubo virginianus (Gmel.). GREAT HORNED OWL. Ad. Size large; ear-tufts conspicuous, nearly two inches in length; upper parts mottled with varying shades of ochraceous-buff and black; facial disk ochraceousbuff; ear-tufts black and ochraceous-buff; a white patch on the throat, rest of the under parts ochraceous-buff, barred with black; legs and feet feathered; eyes yellow. & L., 22.00; W., 15.00; T., 8.50; B., 1.60.

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