Tis the spooky season and there is no spookier sound in the eastern US woods than a Barred owl hootin n' hollerin! Learn about mythology, evolution, and life history of barred owls. Also Tim joins Dirty Bird Podcast to talk about our own Barred Owl experiences and comment on episode 15's interview with Wildlife Biologist Peter Singleton! ...Cover pic: Barred Owl Feathers found in Yorktown, Virginia...Intro music: Ricky Pistone aka Dick Piston, Outro Music by The Sidewalk Slammers...All Owl sounds from Xeno-Canto.org, credit to recordists below ..who-cooks-for-you classic barred owl call byLance A. M. Benner.""Monkey” call by Tom Forwood Jr..Duet byRichard Folkening.Scary Barred Owl Shriek by Karla Bloem.