The Daily Hoot #58

2026-08-15
A small parliament of bright animal notes to start the day.
Owl Watch

Live nest cam of barn owls in Arizona gets surprise second season
State wildlife officials scored a surprise hit earlier this year with their live barn owl nest cam at Whitewater Draw, so they’re back with a sequel.
Source: Arizona Daily Star
Fascinating OWLS in 4K - Amazing Wild Birds in Nature
Accompanied by authentic nature sounds like the wind rustling through the trees and the soothing hum of crickets, this video offers an up-close look at owl behavior in the wild.
Source: YouTube
Owls | Game Commission | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Also called the marsh owl, the short-eared owl visits Pennsylvania mainly in winter and is a rare breeding bird that is considered endangered in the state. It is a crow-size owl (body length 13 to 17 inches, weight 15 ounces) with long wings (up to a 42-inch wingspan).
Source: www.pa.gov
The Kitty Corner
Brunswick town takes resident to court over 'cat rescue' home
Brunswick town takes resident to court over 'cat rescue' home starnewsonline.com
Source: starnewsonline.com
Wishing you a soft landing into the rest of the morning.