West · Pacific Flyway
Barred Owl in Oregon
Strix varia — Taxonomy pending
About Barred Owl in Oregon
Barred Owl is a North American backyard bird.
In Oregon, this species is classified as uncommon. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months. The best months to observe this bird are April, May, September, October.
Monthly Activity — Barred Owl in Oregon
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Barred Owl in Oregon
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Barred Owl in Oregon: Quick Facts
The Barred Owl (Strix varia) is an uncommon bird in Oregon. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.
Preferred habitats include varies. The best months to spot this species in Oregon are April, May, September, October. For birders in Portland and throughout Oregon, knowing the seasonal patterns of Barred Owl can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Distribution varies. Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Oregon using the related birds section.