Subject: Re: another owl hoot question
Date: Oct 4 10:19:40 1996
From: Dennis Paulson - dpaulson at mirrors.ups.edu


Janet Partlow wrote:

>Hi tweets,
> For the beginning owler just trying to get the hoots down, I have
>two phrases that help you remember which low-pitched hooter you are
>listening to.
>Great horned Owls have a rhythm/cadence that sounds like: "WHO's AWAKE!
>me to"

To be PC, you must describe the female, with her 7-8 syllables, too:

Who's not awake? I'll eat yoou.

OR

Who's not awake? I'll eat you tooo.

Dennis Paulson, Director phone 206-756-3798
Slater Museum of Natural History fax 206-756-3352
University of Puget Sound e-mail dpaulson at ups.edu
Tacoma, WA 98416