Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus (Pontoppidan, 1763)Endangered (MD)  -  S1B (Highly state rare breeder)    Synonyms: SEOW.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Aves   >   Order Strigiformes   >   Family Strigidae   >   Genus Asio   

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Short-eared Owl in Somerset Co., Maryland (12/12/2004). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Talbot Co., Maryland (11/28/2017). Photo by Tim Carney. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (1/30/2021). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (3/9/2019). Photo by Alex Curwin. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (3/17/2018). Photo by Daniel Irons. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (12/20/2011). Photo by Dan Haas. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (12/20/2011). Photo by Dan Haas. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (12/29/2018). Photo by Anthony VanSchoor. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (3/17/2018). Photo by Anthony VanSchoor. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl in Somerset Co., Maryland (12/12/2004). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl at Patuxent Naval Air Station in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (1/6/2013). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (3/17/2018). Photo by Anthony VanSchoor. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Somerset Co., Maryland (2/15/2018). Photo by Mark Johnson. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Somerset Co., Maryland (2/15/2018). Photo by Mark Johnson. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Somerset Co., Maryland (2/15/2018). Photo by Mark Johnson. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Baltimore City, Maryland (1/10/1981). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Garrett Co., Maryland (11/26/2017). Photo by J.B. Churchill. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl nest with young on Poplar Island, Talbot Co., Maryland (4/25/2023). (c) portofbaltimore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by portofbaltimore via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A pair of Short-eared Owls in Prince George's Co., Maryland (1/10/2018). Photo by Anthony VanSchoor. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl nest with young on Poplar Island, Talbot Co., Maryland (4/25/2023). (c) portofbaltimore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by portofbaltimore via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl nest with young on Poplar Island, Talbot Co., Maryland (4/25/2023). (c) portofbaltimore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by portofbaltimore via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (3/17/2018). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owls in Prince George's Co., Maryland (3/21/2021). Photo by Andy Connelly. (MBP list)

A Short-eared Owl in Kidder Co., North Dakota (6/14/2010). Photo by Chris Wood. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl in Somerset Co., Maryland (12/12/2004). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (1/20/2013). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl in Prince George's Co., Maryland (2/16/2021). (c) Tim Frye, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Tim Frye via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (1/20/2013). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl in Prince George's Co., Maryland (11/1/2008). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl (left) in a dogfight with a Northern Harrier (right) in Somerset Co., Maryland (12/12/2004). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl being mobbed by Fish Crows in Montgomery Co., Maryland (1/6/2022). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Short-eared Owl in Dorchester Co., Maryland (11/29/2009). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Frode Jacobsen. (MBP list)


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