ZooBorns — Owl
Rare Owl Chick Raised By Foster Parents
Posted by Andrew Bleiman on
Northern Spotted Owls are one of the rarest birds in Canada, with only about 30 individuals remaining in the country. That’s why the Northern Spotted Owl Breeding Program is thrilled to announce the successful hatching and release of a Northern Spotted Owl chick to foster parents at the facility.
Researchers collected and incubated an egg which had been laid on March 11. Nicknamed “Egg B,” the...