Tuesday, 8 November 2022

EXTREAME CREATURE DAY




Good morning it is Tuesday here in Aus and it is extreme creature day and this day we are looking at the Barking Owl, I wonder if that is because it sounds like a barking dog. It can also sound like a screaming woman.

In fact it is believed that the early settles would in fact believe there was a woman screaming for help.

The barking owl, also known as the winking owl, is a nocturnal bird species native to mainland Australia and parts of New Guinea and the Moluccas. They are a medium-sized brown owl and have a characteristic voice with calls ranging from a barking dog noise to a shrill human-like howl of great intensively he barking owl, also known as the winking owl, is a nocturnal bird species native to mainland Australia and parts of New Guinea and the Moluccas. They are a medium-sized brown owl and have a characteristic voice with calls ranging from a barking dog noise to a shrill human-like howl of great intensively.



6 comments:

  1. We already have birds that sound like cats and neighbors that sound like TV shows, I'll take a hard pass on barking owls!

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  2. Well they are a handsome owl, nevertheless. Such big beautiful eyes. Goats also make the strangest noises. Funny how that is.

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  3. Interesting about that owl, rather partial to owls.

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  4. I have always thought that peacocks sound like women screaming HELP! HELP!

    Love,
    Janie

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  5. Absolutely never heard of this owl. That would sound really creepy in the dead of night!

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  6. Chris............You can take a pass

    Debby..........Yes nice looking indeed

    Margaret.........Indeed

    Janie......Cool

    Rita........Never had I

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