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Burrowing owls of Cape Coral

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And then there were six. I only thought there were five owlets at this site until I observed bright eyed Nervous Nellie peeking back at me.
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And then there were six. I only thought there were five owlets at this site until I observed bright eyed Nervous Nellie peeking back at me.

  • Burrowing owl in profile-Cape Coral
  • Ready for Bed- Fledgling burrowing owls in Cape Coral.
  • Three Wise Owls-Fledgling burrowing owls in Cape Coral.
  • Look! A Plane!- Fledgling burrowing owls in Cape Coral.
  • Mom! Billy's touching me again! -Fledgling burrowing owls in Cape Coral.
  • Sitting down on the job again-Burrowing owls in Cape Coral.
  • Bowing down to the audience- This adult burrowing owl is tipping forward as if it is getting ready to fall over. Cape Coral, FL
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  • Burrowing owlet branching (stretching and exercising its wings) in Cape Coral, FL
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  • Burrowing owl parents frequently bring bits of garbage near the burrow's opening for the owlets to practice their hunting skills, as this one is demonstrating.
  • Pounce! This owlet is practicing hunting skills.
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  • Mom, you're in my spot!
  • Tiny Tim appeared to be 2-3 weeks younger than his 5 siblings shown in other photos.
  • One of these is not like the others. Tiny Tim is peeking through a weed.
  • And then there were six. I only thought there were five owlets at this site until I observed bright eyed Nervous Nellie peeking back at me.
  • Peek a boo! Shy Tiny Tim, the runt of the family, hides behind a weed.
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