Subject: Re: fledging barred owl sounds??
Date: Jul 11 10:27:30 1998
From: Michael Price - mprice at mindlink.bc.ca


Hi Tweets,

Diann MacRae writes:

>Can anyone here in Washington - Puget Sound area - describe to me the call
>of a just-fledged barred owl?

A repetitive, loud, rising screech with hiss and rasp as modifiers. To
verbalise will do small justice, but here goes: zzrrrreeeech!, louder at end
than beginning.

Michael Price A brave world, Sir,
Vancouver BC Canada full of religion, knavery, and change;
mprice at mindlink.net we shall shortly see better days.
Aphra Behn (1640-1689)