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Stonham One wings his way home  -  Sep 24, 2008
Ipswich Evening Star,Staff managed to catch five of the birds quite quickly, but five more were on the loose including a Burrowing owl, Great Horned owl, African Spotted Eagle

Raptors on display Saturday along Squaw Peak Road  -  Sep 26, 2008
Deseret News,DWR will also release a Great Horned Owl back into the wild at noon. Squaw Peak Road may be accessed from Provo Canyon Road. (I-15 Exit 275 then proceed

Fears mount over missing owls  -  Sep 6, 2008
East Anglian Daily Times,Those free owls included a Burrowing owl, Great Horned owl, African Spotted Eagle owl, Tawny owl and a Pharoah Eagle owl. By lunchtime yesterday the spotted

Gone To The Birds  -  Sep 12, 2008
Canada.com,Alberta: Great Horned Owl. They hunt by waiting on a high perch and swooping down on their unsuspecting prey. Frankly, it's surprising the bird isn't

Answer Man: Sickbed can't hold Answer Man down  -  Sep 19, 2008
Post-Bulletin,Owl bet it was bubo virginianus, the great horned owl, which has a song described by birding author David Allen Sibley as hoo hoodoo hooo hoo,

Waiting For A Shooting Star  -  Sep 6, 2008
TheDay,On the mainland a couple of miles away a great horned owl’s booming hoot carries across the bay’s still waters. Other than that, silence.

Hands-on event begins festival  -  Sep 24, 2008
Bethany Beach Wave,Parks and Recreation staffer Katie Whanger and her assistants showed off several large raptors, including Gary, a four-year-old great horned owl,

Flying high  -  Sep 10, 2008
Richmond Times Dispatch,Great horned owl: The largest, most powerful owl in Virginia. The feathers on top of its head resemble horns. Barred owl: Named for the long brown streaks,

Ragweed, flying mammals and raptors enhance country life  -  Sep 17, 2008
Reno Gazette Journal,After seeing the size of prey our owl captured, I determined it might be a great horned owl, known for its size and physical strength.

Liberty Wildlife works to preserve wild birds  -  Sep 13, 2008
East Valley Tribune,Hogan, a female great horned owl, puffs up in fierce indignation when an observer eyes the chicks in her enclosure. "Hogan is one of our success stories,"

Ocala Wildlife Sanctuary provides a refuge for birds injured in ...  -  Sep 15, 2008
Villages Daily Sun,By CAROLINE KLAPPER, DAILY SUN OCALA — When Keith Belisle found Hobie, a great horned owl, the bird’s future did not look bright. Someone had trapped Hobie

curator has a flair for animals  -  Sep 21, 2008
Boston Globe,Watson oversees the care and feeding of some 50 species, including an alligator, great horned owl, boa constrictor, and a poison dart frog.

Beaumont man enjoys wood carving  -  Sep 10, 2008
KRIS-TV,But look at the intricate feathers of a kestrel hawk in repose or a Great Horned owl whose gaze is fixed on its next meal and it begins to come together.

Grace Notes: Feeling Like an Idiot, and Being OK With It  -  Sep 2, 2008
Fort Collins Now,He responded, “That means Great Horned Owl, Light Phase. What else do you want to know? � He didn't even sound stuck-up. I, however, remained wobbly as we

Look how Houston tackled Design Team suggestions  -  Sep 15, 2008
Houston County News,Most notably, there’s the educational component staffed by Nature Center director Karla Kinstler and Alice, an injured great horned owl she nursed back to

Festival uses fun to raise awareness about springs protection  -  Sep 21, 2008
Ocala,On Saturday, he stood just inches away from Hobbie, a great horned owl, under the tent of OWLS-OCALA Inc., a non-profit organization that specializes in the

JOURNEY BACK TO THE WAR OF 1812 MEET MILLIONAIRE MADAM CJ WALKER ...  -  Sep 11, 2008
The Free Lance-Star,Residents at the new center include bald eagles, as well as the red-tailed hawk, Cooper's hawk, barred owl, great horned owl, black vulture and American

Birds were freed to die  -  Sep 5, 2008
Ipswich Evening Star,Those owls still on the loose include a Burrowing owl, Great Horned owl, African Spotted Eagle owl, Tawny owl and a Pharoah Eagle owl.

A world of outdoor learning  -  Sep 6, 2008
The Saratogian,...showing and telling kids about a host of live animals including a peregrine falcon, great horned owl, red-tailed hawk, snapping turtle and milk snake.

Jack Hanna's animal show draws 1100 to Weidner  -  Sep 21, 2008
Green Bay Press Gazette,...snow leopard, two-toed sloth, cheetah, Arctic fox, guanaco (llama and alpaca-like), wallaby, 14-foot python, great horned owl and penguin.

Weather, wildlife and nature in Homer Glen  -  Sep 15, 2008
Homer Horizon,The Great Horned Owl prefers skunks, and somewhat larger prey. Our Screech Owls hunt mice and smaller prey. Night or day, it's great to have our resident

Tom Hennessy: To this honoree, life is truly for the birds  -  Sep 20, 2008
Contra Costa Times,She has stories: hawks she saved from the edge of death and was later able to release into the wild, a blind great horned owl she once allowed to sleep in

WILDLIFE VIEWING  -  Sep 11, 2008
Statesman Journal,Meanwhile, a great horned owl was calling and a pack of five coyotes was carrying on across the refuge entrance road to the northwest, howling like crazy,

Care of animals isn't just a job, it's her life  -  Sep 18, 2008
Pensacola News Journal,With 23 squirrels, two skunks, a great horned owl and a few crows, the menagerie at Dorothy Kaufmann's Perdido Bay home reflects her life's work and passion

Animals among us  -  Sep 8, 2008
Longmont Daily Times-Call,...“But a great horned owl has just as great a chance of taking your cat.� 6. Take advantage. In most cases, Hoerath said, natural encounters are something

Guest Commentary  -  Sep 17, 2008
Tucson Weekly,Every now and then, we would hear the eerie hoot of a great horned owl outside the bedroom window. Alas, our beloved tree must be described in the past

Legislature Approves Bill to Expand CA Wilderness  -  Sep 4, 2008
Coastal Post,...and unique wildlife species including tule elk, prairie and peregrine falcon, badger, ring-tailed cat, great-horned owl and Saint Helena mountain king

Maymont’s 100 acres showcase wildlife, gardens and trees  -  Sep 10, 2008
Discover Richmond,It will feature an open-air habitat for bald eagles and six smaller aviaries for red-tailed hawk, Cooper’s hawk, barred owl, great horned owl, black vulture

Bradfield’s words escape to open water  -  Sep 2, 2008
Wicked Local Provincetown,After all/ we could see a coyote lapping its reflection, we could find/ the nest of the great horned owl that calls each night/ as we lie in bed,

Before they can walk, Morris babies can hike  -  Sep 1, 2008
Dailyrecord.com,...downtown Long Valley and paused to reflect when the guide, Mindy Schmitt, pointed out some purple Bergamot flowers and a great horned owl's feather.

Bird-spotting  -  Aug 31, 2008
Daily Inter Lake,...posting about a February bird sighting, Josh wrote: “I was just outside having a snowball fight with some friends, and a GREAT HORNED OWL flew over!

‘Romancing the Stone’  -  Sep 9, 2008
Estes Park Trail Gazette,...well as a life-size bald eagle in marble from First National Bank of Estes Park and a life-size great horned owl in alabaster from Macdonald Book Shop.

Former Southern Comfort Ranch owner faces federal charges  -  Sep 8, 2008
Pacific Daily News,Houston also faces a charge of illegally attempting to sell three migratory birds: a red-tailed hawk; a great-horned owl; and a black vulture.

Owls and eagles fly high at library program  -  Sep 5, 2008
Prattville Progress,Among the animals that the kids enjoyed were a bearded dragon, a carpet python, a brown rat, two African fruit bats, a great horned owl and a golden eagle.

Community Calendar  -  Sep 4, 2008
Times Press Recorder,A selection of animals, including a great horned owl, a red-tailed hawk, a merlin and a kestrel, will be on display. The event is free and open to the

Concerns voiced over wildlife rehab center  -  Sep 3, 2008
El Dorado Times,Among those birds was a Great Horned Owl that was blind and if someone entered its area, Lockwood said, when it heard the person it would get scared and try

Animal Friends: Who is that owl?  -  Sep 10, 2008
Contra Costa Times,Loki, who became the face of the center and the only great horned owl thousands of school kids got to see, died in February at the age of 20.

Virginia Living Museum reveals amphitheater  -  Sep 9, 2008
Daily Press,..."This is something we've been planning for and hoping for for a long time," said education director Chris Lewis, who brought a great horned owl to the

Dave Lindorff: Sarah Palin and Me: Two Kids With Guns  -  Sep 2, 2008
BuzzFlash,We had bad luck all day, though my friend Bob almost shot a great horned owl that startled us, and which he mistook for a turkey (luckily he missed!).

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