Posted by Hank ABAB on January 25, 2017 at 08:30:32 from (206.75.158.219):
In Reply to: Re: Owls (again) posted by Dave H (MI) on January 25, 2017 at 07:28:12:
Thanks for the nice comments. I believe that the Great Gray Owl is the largest owl in North America (in size, not weight). They have about a 5 foot wingspan.
Last year, we had them nesting across the road where they raised 2 young ones. About 50 feet from my little cabin, we had the Northern Saw Whet Owls nesting in a nest box that I built. They raised 5 babies. These are one of the smallest owls in North America.
In early June, some owl banders came out and banded the young of both species. About 45 people (of all ages) came out for the banding adventure. It was kind of neat that people got to see both the largest and smallest of the owl species in the same evening.
This picture is one of the baby Saw Whets in someone's hand. I guess you can tell that I love Owls.
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