While different owl species make a variety of sounds, the most well known owl call comes from the Great Horned Owl, known as the "hoot owl." They make deep, booming hoots with a stuttering rhythm that can be heard for miles, often described as "hoo-h'HOO-hoo-hoo". It is such a popular sound that it is featured in your favorite Halloween movies, even when a different species of owl is visually used. Cecil is one of our best "hooters," especially as we this time of year as owls get ready for their

Great Grey Owls may look massive thanks to their height, broad wings, and thick plumage, but don’t be fooled, most of that size is feathers! Despite their impressive appearance, these owls are surprisingly light, weighing just 1.5–3.75 lbs (24.7–60 oz), with a wingspan stretching up to 5 feet (153 cm). #Tallest #Owls #DidYouKnow | Alaska Raptor Center