The owl files – Chapter 4: Timing . . . timing . . .
27 April 2023 Timing . . . timing. . . Yesterday evening just after 17:00, I checked the Evergreen Oak next to the Centre for […]
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The owls files – Chapter 4: And so it starts . . .
21 April 2023 And so it starts . . . I was out on the tower early this morning and just after 06:00, the male […]
The owl files – Chapter 3: Branched!!
13 January 2023 Branched!! I was out early this morning to check on the rat trap . . . nothing; up to the roof, up […]
The owl files – Chapter 3: A roller-coaster ride . . . and a magical evening!
20 January 2023 A roller-coaster ride . . . . and a magical evening! On Tuesday evening I heard the angry HOOO!!! threat calls of […]
The owl files – Chapter 3: Some Progress
09 January 2023 Some Progress For the past week, the male has moved from his ‘normal’ roost in the Evergreen Oak and has been roosting […]
The owl files – Chapter 3: Figuring things out
03 January 2023 Figuring things out I’ve been less than complimentary about the female’s strange behaviour when she started laying a second clutch just after […]
The owl files – Chapter 3: This is no “Mother of the Year” candidate!!
30 December 2022 This is no “Mother of the Year” candidate!! For the past few days the new chick has been on the roof below […]
The owl files – Chapter 3: 37 days old . . . and out and about
26 December 2022 37 days old . . . . and out and about. When I looked over the wall this morning to check on […]
The owl files – Chapter 3: Thirty three days old . . . and slow progress!
22 December 2022 Thirty three days old . . . and slow progress! Because of the tiny size of the new chick, I’ve been increasing […]
The owl files – Chapter 3: Failing experiment ?
20 December 2022 Failing experiment ? When I got back from ‘our’ trout farm on Monday afternoon, there was a guy photographing something in the […]