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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:owl
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gptkbp:behavior
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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gptkb:spring
spring to summer
March to June
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gptkbp:call
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trumpet-like
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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2 to 6 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:red
gray
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gptkbp:color_scheme
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striped
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gptkbp:coloration
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gptkb:red
gray
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gptkbp:colors
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gray morph
red morph
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in folklore
symbol of wisdom
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:birds
insects
small mammals
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gptkbp:egg_color
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gptkb:white
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gptkbp:egg_laying
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2 to 6 eggs
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gptkbp:egg_size
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1.5 inches
2 to 6
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gptkbp:eye_color
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gptkb:yellow
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Strigidae
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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4 to 5 weeks
about 4 weeks
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gptkbp:flight_style
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silent flight
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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hovering
sit-and-wait
gleaning
perch and pounce
active hunting
gleaning from foliage
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gptkbp:habitat
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woodlands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Eastern Screech Owl
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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hovering
sit-and-wait
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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26 days
26 to 30 days
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 13 years
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gptkbp:mating_system
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monogamous
display flights
vocal duets
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gptkbp:migration
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non-migratory
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gptkbp:nest_material
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feathers
leaves
twigs
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gptkbp:nesting
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cavities
reuse of old nests
laying eggs in tree cavities
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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hawks
owls
snakes
larger owls
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Barred_Owl
gptkb:Northern_Saw-whet_Owl
gptkb:Western_Screech_Owl
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gptkbp:research_importance
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indicator species
study of urban wildlife.
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Megascops_asio
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gptkbp:size
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gptkb:medium
6.3 to 9.8 inches
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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territorial
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary
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gptkbp:sound
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whistles
trills
screeches
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:M._a._asio
gptkb:M._a._kennicottii
gptkb:M._a._maxwelliae
Eastern Screech Owl (M. a. asio)
Florida Screech Owl (M. a. floridanus)
Mexican Screech Owl (M. a. cineraceus)
Western Screech Owl (M. a. kennicottii)
M. a. trichopsis
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gptkbp:tail_type
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camouflaged
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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vocalizations
defends territory
displays
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
pesticides
human disturbance
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gptkbp:vision
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excellent night vision
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gptkbp:vocalization
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whistles
trills
screeches
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gptkbp:weight
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4.5 to 8.5 ounces
4.0 to 8.0 ounces
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gptkbp:wingspan
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24 to 26 inches
18.9 to 24.0 inches
18.1 to 24.0 inches
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gptkbp:young
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fledglings
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Strigidae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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