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GreatHornedJuveniles Common Name:
Great Horned Owl
 
 
Scientific Name: Bubo virginianus

 

Diet: Eats almost anything, prefers skunks!

 

Comment: Juveniles pictured here. Largest owl in Illinois with a wingspan of 3-4 feet. Common. Mainly vocalize in early winter when pairing off for breeding.