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

Barn Owl

This is not a barn owl in the wild.  It was a bird that was rescued and treated at the High Desert Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, a wonderful locale organization.  Almost all of the animals they treat have been injured because of human activity.  They survive on donations and volunteers.  I hope to do …

Owlet’s Parent

Mom and Dad Owl keep vigilant watch over their young one.  I don't know if this is mom or dad but both were nearby.  The other parent was pretty well hidden by branches about 10 feet above this owl. Maralee