Bird Banding Gear
Since the last photo of the owl getting banded had a lot of you thinking it was getting an amputation, I thought I’d share some of the gear that is used....
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Since the last photo of the owl getting banded had a lot of you thinking it was getting an amputation, I thought I’d share some of the gear that is used....
Saw Whet Owl getting a shiny new bracelet.
Photos by Pete Morris...
Photos by Tomás García...
cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/7722594...
One of the local rehabs had a show at the library today. There was a pigeon, screech owl, peregrine, and a red tail hawk....
You have probably been visited many times and haven’t even known. Owls are in every continent but Antarctica, from the deep forest and jungle, to the biggest cities, and from the highest mountains to the desert. But why don’t I see them?...
The Northern Hawk Owl was popular in the other thread today, so I thought I’d give you some more....
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/13691616...
Owls have tongues just like we do, but you may not spend much time thinking about the purposes times serve. Like most other body parts, owls have specific adaptations that help it to survive....
Photo by Ian Davies...
Photo by Michael Tay...
Title photo by Lucas Quivira Flores...
I saw it take off but couldn’t see it in the woods. Did a little skulking and was able to snag this shot.
Official Announcement...
Subbed!!
From The Owl Research institute...
Conservationists are working with citizen scientists to ensure Australia’s largest owl is protected as it’s forced further into urban areas by habitat loss....
Picture Source...
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Title pic from Cincinnati Zoo...
WaPo Article...
State 50 - Wyoming...
The little Flammulated Owl looks a bit like a Screech Owl, but it’s actually the only member of its genus, Psiloscops. It was determined there were enough physical and genetic differences, as well as different vocalization patterns that it was removed from the genus Megascops that encompasses the screechies....
Project Owlnet...