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They’re everywhere! Owls occupy all land regions on earth, with the exception of Antarctica and some remote islands:

Global Distribution of Owls

shown by Order Strigiformes (see also by Family Strigidae | Tytonidae)
Map data courtesy of GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility

Browse below for the locations of owls featured on this site:

• Australia (24)
  • New South Wales (4)
  • Northern Territory (1)
  • Queensland (6)
  • Tasmania (2)
  • Victoria (7)
  • Western Australia (4)
• Belize (1)
• Brazil (1)
• Canada (19)
  • Alberta (6)
  • British Columbia (4)
  • Manitoba (2)
  • Nova Scotia (1)
  • Ontario (4)
  • Saskatchewan (1)
• Costa Rica (1)
• Croatia (1)
• Honduras (1)
• Hungary (1)
• Iran (1)
• Italy (1)
• Korea (1)
• Lebanon (1)
• Malawi (1)
• New Zealand (42)
  • North Island (33)
  • South Island (8)
• North Macedonia (1)
• Panama (2)
• Portugal (3)
• South Africa (6)
• Switzerland (1)
• Taiwan (1)
• United Kingdom (8)
• United States (98)
  • Alaska (6)
  • Arizona (3)
  • Arkansas (1)
  • California (8)
  • Connecticut (2)
  • Delaware (2)
  • Florida (9)
  • Hawaii (3)
  • Illinois (3)
  • Indiana (1)
  • Louisiana (1)
  • Maine (1)
  • Massachusetts (3)
  • Michigan (3)
  • Minnesota (2)
  • Missouri (3)
  • New Jersey (3)
  • New Mexico (1)
  • New York (11)
  • North Carolina (2)
  • Ohio (1)
  • Oklahoma (1)
  • Oregon (7)
  • Pennsylvania (4)
  • Rhode Island (1)
  • South Carolina (1)
  • Tennessee (1)
  • Texas (5)
  • Virginia (1)
  • Washington (7)
  • Wisconsin (3)