The great horned eagle owl is also referred to as the “tiger of the sky” because of its powerful hunting skills, with a grip strong enough to capture and carry prey several times heavier than the itself. 🐅🦉Visit our Center to see this captivating, yellow-eyed creature up close....#powerful #tigerowl #greathornedowl #owl #birdsofprey #AvianConservationCenter #thingstodo #aviary #explorecharleston #exploremountpleasant #charleston #charlestondaily #discoversc #chstoday | Center for Birds of Prey

Meet the incredible Eurasian eagle-owl, one of the largest owls in the world! Known for their striking ear tufts and powerful presence, these owls are masterful hunters. Fun Fact: Eurasian eagle-owls can silently fly down on prey from up to 500 feet away, thanks to their specialized feathers! #EurasianEagleOwl #WildlifeFacts #NatureLover #BirdOfPrey | Listpull

There's more to owl sounds than just “hoo, hoo”! Each owl species has its own unique calls — sometimes even more than one. Today, let’s dive into the fascinating sounds that Newton, our ambassador Eastern Screech-Owl will try and demonstrate. Eastern Screech-Owls have two main calls: A descending, almost horse-like whinny, which they use to defend their territories or an extended trill on a single pitch, which is used to attract mates and stay in touch with family members. (This is what you are