The camera in the owl box at ECWRF has seen the laying of 7 eggs turn into 7 owlets growing white and then brown feathers. Len has been watching daily as have I and Len reports he believes the two largest owlets have fledged. There are 5 now in the box. It was pretty full of bodies crammed into the space, but now there is more room. The largest owlet likes hanging onto the ledge in the upper chamber where there is more room to exercise their wings. Parents have worked hard to keep them all alive.
Here is a short recent video:
Insect Discover Lab
Hosted by Petaluma Wetlands Alliance FREE Hands-on nature program for K-12 children and a parent with educators from SaveNature.org, exploring insects and other arthropods of wetlands and beyond. May 16, 10-11 a.m. Shollenberger Park Gathering Circle Space limited to...





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