Owls
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‘Spooky’ creatures just misunderstood, conservancy saysBats, for example, are far from the vampiric bloodsuckers of fiction. Little brown bats, in fact, have the capacity to eat up to 600 mosquitoes in a single hour.EnvironmentOct 31, 2022
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Wicker basket now home to owl family in B.C. after storm destroys nestArmstrong resident Kay Cornish says a windstorm in early April destroyed a nest that a mother owl was using.CanadaApr 29, 2022
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SORCO Raptor Rehab Centre celebrates 33 years of saving Okanagan birds of prey"Raptors are very important to our ecosystem to help maintain a healthy ecosystem."LifestyleJun 15, 2021
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Give a hoot: it’s owl season in WinnipegAccording to Fort Whyte Alive's ecotourism coordinator, we're in peak season to hear and see the majestic birds in Manitoba — especially the great horned owl.EnvironmentMar 2, 2021
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Owl increase: Why more owls are in southern Ontario this winterNaturalist Drew Monkman says you can find about six different owl species around Peterborough right now.EnvironmentFeb 25, 2021
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Birds of Prey Foundation and AltaLink release rehabilitated birds back into the wildThe Birds of Prey Foundation is closed to visitors for the season, however it does accept injured birds its Coaldale centre year-round.CanadaOct 6, 2020
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Huge owl hatches chicks outside man’s window — now the brood watches TV with himWhile Jos Baart is watching TV, the three owl hatchlings stand in a row at attention, watching over his shoulder.TrendingMay 22, 2020
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Kelowna Secondary School Varsity Owls seeking spot in Subway BowlThe grid iron gurus at KSS are in the midst of another hunt for a AAA high school football title.SportsNov 14, 2019
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‘I was bewildered, it was a hard hit’: B.C. man recounts rare owl attackAt first, the teacher thought maybe a tree branch had fallen on him, until he turned around and spotted the suspect: a winged assailant who fled with his ball cap.Oct 6, 2019
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Salthaven West issues plea for help as they rehab six great horned owlsThe non-profit wildlife rehab organization Salthaven West is in dire need of donations as they care for six great horned owls.CanadaAug 11, 2019
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