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Archive Home > 2003 > May > 20 > The High Desert Museum releases baby owls

The High Desert Museum releases baby owls

Northern spotted owl fledglings born in captivity at High Desert Museum are returned to the wild

By Heidi Hagemeier / The Bulletin
May 20, 2003

ROSEBURG - Straddling a tree limb 100 feet from the forest floor, Eric Forsman braced himself for a furious air assault.

Warning shouts echoed as two northern spotted owls dive-bombed the wildlife biologist who had advanced too close to their nest. Often, they bluffed. Sometimes, talons poised,....

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