According to Chuck Fergus animal specialist the answer is farm woodlots, orchards, stream edges, wooded areas of towns and cities. As far as I'm concerned he's pretty accurate about that sort of thing.
Their breeding habitat is deciduous or mixed woods in eastern North America
They make a whinnying sound during mating season.
eastern screech owls.
No. They beller or moo, they never screech. Cougars, cats and owls (at least a couple species of owls do) screech, not cows.
Owls screech simply to communicate. Not all owls hoot, like Barn Owls for example, so screeching is not necessarily a sign of aggression, but rather just their way of communicating.
Raccoons, snakes, weasels, hawks, and owls up to the size of golden eagles and northern eagle-owls are reported predators of screech-owls (Otus asio).
yes
no their not
Screech Owls, Great Horned Owls, Barred Owls mainly.
The eastern screech owl is endangered I think. I will find out for sure.
The eastern screech owls rival is the eagle owl
In the U.S and Canada