Eastern Screech Owl

Eastern Screech Owl

Eastern Screech Owl

Scientific Name

Megascops asio

Range

Middle to Eastern United States

Habitats

Forests

What do they eat?

Small birds, mammals, and insects

Status

Least concern

Conservation Threats

Habitat loss

Fun Facts
  • The male Eastern Screech Owl is smaller than the female, but his voice is deeper than the female’s
  • About one-third of Eastern Screech Owls are red
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