Eastern Screech-Owl, plate by John James Audubon
Audubon, Birds of America, plate 97, as “Little Screech Owl”
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Eastern Screech-Owl

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“Lastly, a red-morph Eastern Screech Owl has been making itself known within the Canco Woods section of Portland.”
February 21, 2024 · Read the column
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Mar 10, 2021

In other bird related news, on a nearby island in Casco Bay the whinny trill of an Eastern Screech Owl has been reported.

Nov 23, 2023

From my years of listening to another small owl, the Eastern Screech Owl, I was optimistic that the squawking noise I had heard was most likely an owl.

Feb 21, 2024

Lastly, a red-morph Eastern Screech Owl has been making itself known within the Canco Woods section of Portland.

Jul 17, 2024

Reports of Eastern Screech Owls breeding anywhere in Maine are rare.