Glenn Bartley / Barred Owl (Strix varia), Ontario, Canada

Glenn Bartley / Barred Owl (Strix varia), Ontario, Canada

Glenn Bartley / Barred Owl (Strix varia), Ontario, Canada

Glenn Bartley / Barred Owl (Strix varia), Ontario, Canada

Cheryl-Samantha Owen / Barred owl (Strix varia) in the forest near Botanical Beach, Port Renfrew, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, July.

LYNN M. STONE / Southern Barred Owl (Strix varia georgica) perched on a snag in late afternoon, Myakka City, Florida, USA

LYNN M. STONE / Southern Barred Owl (Strix varia georgica) perched on a pine branch in late afternoon, Myakka City, Florida, USA. Non-exclusive

LYNN M. STONE / Southern Barred Owl (Strix varia georgica) perched on a pine branch in late afternoon, Myakka City, Florida, USA. Non-exclusive

LYNN M. STONE / Southern Barred Owl (Strix varia georgica) perched on a snag in late afternoon, Myakka City, Florida, USA

LYNN M. STONE / Southern Barred Owl (Strix varia georgica) in flight, Sarasota, Florida, USA. Non-ex

LYNN M. STONE / Barred owl (Srtrix varia) perched on broken branch, Myakka City, Florida, USA, January

Gerrit Vyn / Barred owl (Strix varia) hunting in day, Ontario, Canada. When food is scarce Barred Owls from the northern limits of this species range can sometimes be found hunting by day