This
bird was in my front yard a couple of days ago. It flew away
before I could get a better picture.
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Dustprint on glass of an Eastern screech-owl, Megascops asio.
Photograph appears here with the kind permission of the photographer, Dave Rintoul.
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Dave writes;
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Correction - noting where you live, that might be a ladder-backed woody. In which case, lucky you - that's a hard bird to see!
Actually, I've moved, now living in the southwest. I just haven't updated the sidebar. I am no expert on birds, but I am fairly sure you were correct the first time.
Well, upon further review (Flickr set) maybe it is a ladderback.