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June 21, 2026

The Daily Hoot #16

The Daily Hoot

2026-06-20

A small parliament of bright animal notes to start the day.

Owl Watch

Baby burrowing owls are having their coming-out parties

Baby burrowing owls are having their coming-out parties

I have been watching three burrowing owl nests for two weeks and saw my first nestling on June 8. Early Thursday morning, I checked that nest again and watched as three came out of the burrow, and another three just showed the tops of their heads for a brief moment before diving for cover again. […]

Source: East Idaho News

Wildbuzz | A new owl species for the UT | Hindustan Times

Wildbuzz | A new owl species for the UT | Hindustan Times

The brown fish owl is a one of the largest owl species of India, with a length of 56 cm for an adult. In comparison, the spotted owlet often seen in cities is a mere 21 cm

Source: Hindustan Times

The Fox Den

A closer look at red foxes

A closer look at red foxes

Learn facts about the red fox’s habitat, diet, life history, and more.

Source: National Wildlife Federation


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