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The class field trip
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Getting ready to visit the nets
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Beth extracts the first owl from the nets
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Putting the owl in the bag for transport
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Everyone watches the extraction
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Dr. Van Roo extracts the second owl
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And more photos of the extraction
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Dr. Van Roo Shows off the star
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Wandering through the woods at night
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Strickland puts the band on
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Showing off the banded owl
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Explaining the owl's features for silent flight
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Using the owl's weight and wing length to determing its sex
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More features for silent flight
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Who is checking out who
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Age is determined by which feathers have been replaced
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A black light is also used to determine the age of each feather
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Listening like an owl listens
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Showing the owl's ears
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The talons are used to hold mice and an unwary bander
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Checking out the softness of the owl's feathers
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Everyone loves to touch the owl
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Even Dads
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And Moms
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More Dad's feeling the softness of the owl
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A close photograph of the owl
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Strickland shows how soft the feathers are
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Releasing the owl from a soft arm is not easy
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The owl does not want to leave
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And stays for a long time
