Tag Archives: Birds

Great Horned Owls typically have 2-4 chicks which rapidly outgrow their nest. These little chicks just about double in size daily for the first few weeks, eating close to a pound of food each day. When they no longer fit, … Continue reading →

“Leno” is a Scrub Jay that fell from a nest, late in the Summer of 2007. If his finder had put him back in the nest or in a box up high, safe from cats and dogs, his parents would … Continue reading →

Once known as Sparrow Hawks, we couldn’t resist naming our one-eyed Kestrel, “Captain Jack Sparrow…Hawk”. While learning how to fly, he apparently misjudged and crashed headfirst into something hard. He suffered a severe concussion and badly damaged his left eye. … Continue reading →