At 05:37 PM 3/13/96 EST, Chris Mack wrote:
>Two species that come to mind immediately as being citizens of both North
>America and Europe are the Northern Shrike, Lanius excubitor and the Northern
>Harrier, Circus cyaneus. And, hey, how about Merlin, Peregrine Falcon,
>Gyrfalcon, Great Horned Owl... Are raptors more cosmopolitan?
>
>Chris Maack

Chris, the Great Horned Owl is found in North America. The Eagle Owl (Bubo
bubo) is found in Europe, Asia, and North Africa (althought this latter
population might be recognized as a separate species in the future).

Rob Hilton
Washington, D.C.
robert at csa.com