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Marshall, 1942
Bubo virginianus
w.slope. 702 Esmeraldas
March 31 in pine belt ½ way down mt., lots
at night (full moon) heard calls
so called the owl to me (flushed
when I shined light & so I waited
until I saw the long ears & the
rotating head before it silhouetted
against the moonlit sky before I
shot. Perched in the pines ½ way
or more up. Called with double
note instead of usual single 2nd syll.
- - , - , - .
San Ignacio, 3000 ft.
April One heard once in pines in early evening.