Bob Stevens:
Beth removes the first owl
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Careful not to hurt the wing
Bob Stevens:
Our first owl of the night
Bob Stevens:
Showing off the first owl
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Walking to the nets
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On a cold night
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Strickland removes the owl from the bag
Bob Stevens:
Strickland points out the sharp talons
Bob Stevens:
Strickland bands the owl
Bob Stevens:
Showing the owl's hooked beak
Bob Stevens:
Aging the owl by wing feather replacement
Bob Stevens:
Checking for new feathers
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Strickland points out the adaptations for night hunting
Bob Stevens:
Feeling the softness of the feathers
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Close inspection of a saw whet owl
Bob Stevens:
Showing the adaption of the feet for perching and carrying mice
Bob Stevens:
Strickland lectures on saw whet owls
Bob Stevens:
Holding a soft fluffy owl
Bob Stevens:
It is not clear who is enjoying this more
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Getting ready to release the owl
Bob Stevens:
Getting ready for release into the wild
Bob Stevens:
Good bye Ms. Owl
Bob Stevens:
Humans also forage for food in the woods
Bob Stevens:
Strickland explains the saw whet owls behavior
Bob Stevens:
Another banding run
Bob Stevens:
Strickland explains where owls migrate from
Bob Stevens:
Weighing a saw whet owl
Bob Stevens:
Checking wing cord is one input for determing gender
Bob Stevens:
Saw Whets are only slightly larger than your fist
Bob Stevens:
The reward for staying out on a cold night
