25K views · 468 reactions | Great Horned Owl hooting in New Jersey, USA #owls #wildlife #animals #birds #hoot #viralreels #trendingreels #popularreels #jersey | Scott Michael Miller Photography | Facebook

1.4K views · 417 reactions | This video shows a male Great Horned Owl scratching, hopping, rousing, yawning, flying, hooting, and mating when the female joins him! - New Jersey, USA (January 06, 2021) | Scott Michael Miller Photography | Facebook

While different owl species make a variety of sounds, the most well known owl call comes from the Great Horned Owl, known as the "hoot owl." They make deep, booming hoots with a stuttering rhythm that can be heard for miles, often described as "hoo-h'HOO-hoo-hoo". It is such a popular sound that it is featured in your favorite Halloween movies, even when a different species of owl is visually used. Cecil is one of our best "hooters," especially as we this time of year as owls get ready for their