hoot hoot, hoot hoot, hoot hoot HOO HOOOOOT

[darkoshi]

I've never heard so much owl hooting as in the last few days.

And actually, as in the last 10 minutes. It Keeps On Hootin'.

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[darkoshi]

Apparently that was a barred owl. This is a short video of its call:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SwMJ50Dbz4

https://hakaimagazine.com/features/the-owls-who-came-from-away/
Over the past century or so, barred owls have swooped across North America from east to west, inspiring wonder, admiration, and fear about the future of other owls, often all at once. ...