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One thing did upset my DH. Apparently barred owls mate for life so with this one is being released in an area far removed from here--the rehibilator is 60 miles or more from where the owl was caught--there is going to be a forced separation, assuming it had a mate.
Had to take one cat into the vet's for teeth cleaning today so asked about the owl. They treated it for lice then checked the wing--nothing broken but thought it may have dislocated or sprained it. Apparently the vet thought it would cure itself with rest. They then turned it over to a...
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What is a wombler? I have never heard the term before.
Apparently there are two kinds--I'm assuming you're referring to the Australia not the US urban one.
First of all the owl did not eat my arm. I had to take the mitten off to show my DW how to use the camera. That is probably why my mouth is also open--having to give instructions although it is her camera. The owl wasn't the least bit feisty except for clacking its beak at me when I first...
I went down to feed the chicken after lunch--no rush they won't go out in the snow anyway--and noticed the crows were having a fit. I figured there was a hawk around--again--so decided I'd leave the birds in for the rest of the day. They didn't seem anxious to go out anyway. After I finished...