Baby Barred Owl is in intensive care because his beak is broken. *sniff* His leg is not broken but rather bruised quite badly. They expect him to live although they don't know if he will be released just yet. They happily accepted my money and continue to encourage me to come and see him or just email for updates.

The barred owl has a broken leg and some blunt head trauma. One of his eyes is full of blood. The lady on the phone said "these types of cases can go either way". She asked me to call back in one week and if he is doing better I may be able to go and visit him. I will give them some money and hope for the best!

Just after I had fallen asleep last night Greg arrived home and told me that an owl had been hit by a car and was on the road. He had tried to scoop it up with the shovel thinking it was dead but it jumped up and flapped around when he touched it. He had left it, nose down, on the road being watched by two passers-by and come into the house to ( Read more... )