Cass Co Barred Owl Hatchling

Admission Date: 8 May 2015
Outcome: Released, 3 October 2015 Whiterock Conservancy
Location of Rescue: Near Cumberland, Cass Co
Cause of Admission / Condition: Displaced hatchling
Patient Status: Patient Archive

A concerned citizen near Cumberland found a barred owl hatchling in yard, watched for not very long, and when noticed flies buzzing around made a phone call. (Flies are not a good sign.) Thanks to Christina and Ally for transport. Turns out this young owl has a fractured left leg.


Updates:

2 June 2015
Is in the flight pen with other barred owls.