Barn Owl Identifying Features

Photo by Sallie Reynolds
white or pale cinnamon below
Photo by Jean Chamberlain
white heart-shaped face
no ear tufts
dark brown eyes
Photo by Eileen Wicker
serrations on talons of
middle toe
Photo by Eileen Wicker
long inner toe
Photo by Jean Chamberlain
golden color above
Photo by Eileen Wicker
long legs that look
knock-kneed
(nestling shown)