Spectacled owl Poster

This is an image of a Spectacled owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata). The Spectacled owl is a bird native to Mexico, Central America and South America. Like many owls they are nocturnal and have the typical facial structure of many owls, somewhat flat, hooked beak and large eyes.

These owls, like most, eat small mammals and have been known to kill and eat sloths and possums that were significantly larger than they are. Adults can weigh between 1 and 2 pounds on average and are 17-20 inches in length.

facts about Spectacled Owls (Pulsatrix perspicillata):

Appearance: Spectacled Owls are medium-sized owls with a length of about 17 to 19 inches (43 to 48 centimeters) and a wingspan of approximately 40 to 44 inches (102 to 112 centimeters). They have a round head with prominent feather tufts and striking facial markings. The most distinctive feature is the white or buff-colored "spectacles" or "eyebrows" that encircle their yellow eyes, giving them their name. They have da...

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