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A Young Peregrine on the Ascent
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Monday Morning (Owl) Mystery
Ginny Chukka writes:
Ed and I where fishing at Clinton Reservoir last week when we saw wings going up and down in a swampy area.
We floated the boat close to see it was a very wet OWL …
Ed and I thought its wing was injured. We parked boat to see it flapping down the trail decided it was bigger then us and let it be ….What kind of owl (pictured here)?
(Thanks, Ginny!)
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I’m thinking Great Horned Owl (Soggy Subspecies). 🙂
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WHAT A HOOT! I HOPE THIS OWL WILL BE HEALTHY
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Barred?
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julie
I’m thinking Great Horned Owl (Soggy Subspecies). 🙂
Glenn Zoslaw
WHAT A HOOT! I HOPE THIS OWL WILL BE HEALTHY
Sue
Barred?