Sound Gallery - Northern Spotted Owl

Northern spotted owl at Redwoods National and State Parks

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• Northern Spotted Owl

  
  

  Sound recording of Northern spotted owl, Yosemite National Park, California.

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  Audio Transcript

  The loud hooting sound of a Northern spotted owl call.

Spectrogram of Northern spotted owl. Spectrograms are graphs that visualize sounds. The brightness of the colors shows sounds’ amplitude (loudness) across different frequencies (pitches), shown from bottom to top, and over time, from left to right. This spectrogram visualizes the owl's resonant "who"s

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