[Birdtalk] Rexburg Northern HAWK Owl

[David J. Allan]

Yes, I did mean NORTHERN HAWK OWL. Oops! The hour was late.
David Allan

Quoting Jim Woolf <jwoolf at xmission.com>:

> Did you mean northern hawk owl?Jim
>
> On 11/23/07, David J. Allan <dallan1 at xmission.com> wrote:
>>
>> To all procrastinators:
>>
>> I finally made time to make the trip to Rexburg, ID to look for the
>> Northern Pygmy Owl today (Friday, 11/23). I'm not only a
>> procrastinator, but also - bad for a birder - not what you would think
>> of as an early morning person (ask my boss). I arrived at Beaver Dick
>> Park at ~1500h and found the NOHO within about 1 minute. I enjoyed
>> great views from unaided eyeball range for an hour. I watched it yawn,
>> sleep, preen, stretch, scratch, and sun itself for ~an hour. I didn't
>> bother or feel a need to get my spotting scope out of my car; it
>> filled my binos. What a beautiful creature; looked better than any
>> photo or drawing of the species that I have seen.
>>
>> Good birding, and good luck with the NOHO.
>> David Allan
>> Oak City, Millard Co, UT
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