Bird

Long-eared Owl

Asio otus

A winter visitor to Louisiana, found in 42 of 64 parishes and 1 habitat.

Here: Winter
Nesting: Not known to nest here
Range: 42 of 64 parishes
Habitats: 1

Female Long-eared Owl, whole bird — **Female**. (c) Vladimir Kharuk, some rights reserved (CC BY). CC BY. iNaturalist photo 77163729. iNaturalist large derivative; no local crop or retouch.

At a glance

Group: Birds
Here: Winter
Nesting: Not known to nest here
Range: 42 of 64 parishes
Habitats: 1
Habitat models: Summer, Winter

Where it lives

The places its habitat model includes. It is not found everywhere a habitat occurs.

Habitats in Louisiana 1

Each habitat page lists the plants and wildlife also found there.

Roadsides, fields and disturbed ground

Ground opened by people: roadsides, old fields, pastures, fencerows and lots.

SummerWinterDeveloped, Open Space; Cultivated Cropland; Pasture/Hay; Disturbed/Successional - Grass/Forb Regeneration; Utility Swath - Herbaceous; Ruderal Upland - Old Field

Other habitats in its models (45)

Land cover, or classes with no habitat page in Louisiana.

Central and Southern Appalachian Northern Hardwood Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Northeastern Interior Dry Oak Forest-Hardwood Modifier Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Northeastern Interior Dry Oak Forest - Mixed Modifier Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Ridge and Valley Calcareous Valley Bottom Glade and Woodland Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Southern and Central Appalachian Oak Forest - Xeric Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Northeastern Interior Dry-Mesic Oak Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Southern Appalachian Northern Hardwood Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
North-Central Interior Dry-Mesic Oak Forest and Woodland Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
North-Central Interior Dry Oak Forest and Woodland Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
North-Central Interior Beech-Maple Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
North-Central Interior Maple-Basswood Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Southern and Central Appalachian Oak Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Central and Southern Appalachian Montane Oak Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Northeastern Interior Dry Oak Forest - Virginia/Pitch Pine Modifier Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Southern Ridge and Valley Dry Calcareous Forest - Pine modifier Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain Dry Hardwood Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Appalachian Shale Barrens Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Central Appalachian Oak and Pine Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Appalachian Hemlock-Hardwood Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Southern Ridge and Valley Dry Calcareous Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Central Appalachian Pine-Oak Rocky Woodland Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Southern and Central Appalachian Cove Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
South-Central Interior Mesophytic Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Southern Appalachian Montane Pine Forest and Woodland Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Southern Appalachian Low Mountain Pine Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Central and Southern Appalachian Spruce-Fir Forest Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
North-Central Interior Oak Savanna Summer and winter.
North-Central Oak Barrens Summer and winter.
Central Appalachian Alkaline Glade and Woodland Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Southern Appalachian Grass and Shrub Bald - Herbaceous Modifier Summer and winter.
North-Central Interior Sand and Gravel Tallgrass Prairie Summer and winter.
Southeastern Great Plains Tallgrass Prairie Summer and winter.
Recently Logged Areas Summer and winter.
Harvested Forest - Grass/Forb Regeneration Summer and winter.
Recently Burned Grassland Summer and winter.
Recently Burned Shrubland Summer and winter.
Introduced Upland Vegetation - Forbland Winter.
Introduced Upland Vegetation - Annual Grassland Summer and winter.
Introduced Upland Vegetation - Perennial Grassland Summer and winter.
Introduced Upland Vegetation - Perennial Grassland and Forbland Winter.
Central Appalachian Floodplain - Forest Modifier Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Central Appalachian Riparian - Forest Modifier Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Eastern Great Plains Floodplain Systems Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
Central Interior and Appalachian Riparian Systems Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.
North-Central Interior Wet Flatwoods Summer and winter, beside its main habitat.