> On Tue, 25 Mar 1997, Wes wrote:
>
> [snip..]
>
> Can anyone affirm that a red tail wouldn't challenge a great
> > horned owl?

And then Tom answered:
>
> the reverse is more likely the case...NOTHING takes on a GHO..
>

True. But there are several cases of Red-tails killing and eating
Short-eared Owls. A friend of mine has a photo of one doing this
on the Queen Charlotte Islands in the early '70s.

- Jack

Jack Bowling
Prince George, BC
jcbowling at mindlink.bc.ca