Subject: Re: fledging barred owl sounds??
Date: Jul 11 15:29:39 1998
From: Christopher Hill - cehill at u.washington.edu



On Sat, 11 Jul 1998, Diann MacRae wrote:

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

Drawn out scratchy hiss. I'm tempted to say "hissy shriek" but it's not
quite that dramatic.

I've only heard one fledgeling Barred Owl, and that was quite a while
ago. Perhaps someone else with more experience can add something?

Chris Hill
Everett, WA
cehill at u.washington.edu