The Daily Hoot #32

2026-07-07
A small parliament of bright animal notes to start the day.
Owl Watch
Athena's owlet placed with surrogate owl, Austin Wildlife Rescue says
Athena's owlet placed with surrogate owl, Austin Wildlife Rescue says KVUE
Source: KVUE

All The Owls In Florida And Their Calls
The largest Owls in Florida are the Great Horned Owls, and the smallest owls are Northern Saw-whet Owls. To find owls in Florida head to woodlands at dawn or dusk for the best chance of seeing them.
Source: Bird Advisors
Great horned owl
The great horned owl (Bubo virginianus), also known as the tiger owl (originally derived from early naturalists' description as the "winged tiger" or "tiger of the air") [3] or the hoot owl, [4] is a large owl native to the Americas. It is an extremely adaptable bird with a vast range and is the most widely distributed true owl in the Americas. [5] Its diet consists primarily of rabbits and ...
Source: Wikipedia
The Crow's Nest

42 Types of Crows | All Corvus Species Identified
The grey crow, previously known as the bare-faced crow, is about the same 42-45 cm length as its Eurasian relative, the carrion crow. This tropical bird is distinguished by its unique juvenile feather patterns and the large bald patch of pinkish-white facial skin in adults.
Source: www.bioexplorer.net
Wishing you a soft landing into the rest of the morning.