One of the owlets was testing out its wings this morning while little sibling was watching. Both owlets were out of the nest on a branch. I don't think it will be long before they start flying. Maralee
Then There Were Two
I'd been told that there were two owlets in the nest but until today I had only seen one. Here they are together, although one is sleeping. The one you see is the second owlet. It has a totally different look about the face than the other one and is a bit smaller. Maralee
Owlet
I went to check on the owl family today and baby was out and a little more active. It's already quite large and you can see the long talons in one of the photos. Mom and dad were standing guard nearby. Maralee
Standing Watch
I went to check on the owl family on Friday and baby was sitting on a branch sleeping. It was just a ball of fuzz so I didn't get any decent photos, but mom or dad was vigilantly standing watch over the little one. Maralee
Owls are Back
The owl couple came back to the park this year and have some new little ones. I caught one of them peeking out of its nest while mom and dad looked on from above. The area is fenced off so people don't get too close, but I will be going back to get more glimpses of …
