3.4K views · 321 reactions | Uxmal is a sweet spectacled owl whooo is part of the Spectacled Owl SSP (Species Survival Program). That means she is an endangered species and is in our care so we can facilitate partnering her, and other spectacleds in our care with mates so we can create MORE spectacled owls. Spectacled owls are native to South America, and are disappearing due to the loss of their rainforest habitat. | World Bird Sanctuary | Facebook

1.4K views · 110 reactions |  Hooo is that owl I seeeeee...  Named for the distinctive white 'spectacles' around their eyes, spectacled owls have huge eyes, like all owls, that help them spot prey from afar at night.  | Mandai Wildlife Reserve | Facebook

55 reactions · 4 comments | Meet our Spectacled Owl! 黎 Classified as Least Concern by the IUCN, these unique owls are surprisingly resilient to deforestation. However, the current pace of habitat loss poses a threat. They are named after their distinct coloration around those big bright yellow eyes. ✨ | The Dallas World Aquarium | Facebook

2K views · 282 reactions | There’s more to owl sounds than just “hoo, hoo.” Each species of owl has its own unique call — sometimes more than one. Learn more and get tips on what to listen for outside in this article: https://abcbirds.org/blog21/owl-sounds/ Press play with the sound on to listen to a Northern Saw-whet Owl call recording by Micah Riegner | American Bird Conservancy | Facebook

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