Hawkwatch International

Moon Set Over the Snowy Promontory Mountains and a Deceased Golden Eagle

By |2023-11-12T08:59:39-07:00January 24th, 2017|Categories: Birds, Box Elder County, Golden Eagles, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Further down the road I spotted a dark lump on the shoulder and my heart sank because I immediately realized that the lump was a deceased Golden Eagle.

Wild versus Captive Birds in Photography – Keeping it Real, Keeping it Honest

By |2021-05-24T06:59:32-06:00January 18th, 2017|Categories: Birds, Peregrine Falcons, Salt Lake County, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I've made it clear on my post about Galileo and in this post about Goose that they are education birds and in my photo galleries I have included this symbol (C) to indicate they are captive birds.

My Visit with Galileo the Short-eared Owl at HawkWatch International

By |2021-04-04T13:23:10-06:00January 12th, 2017|Categories: Birds, Salt Lake County, Short-eared Owls, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Galileo will be an education bird at HawkWatch International and he will help show people, young and old, in class rooms and community centers the importance of having owls and other raptors in our environment.

Meet Galileo – The Short-eared Owl Who Soon Graduates to Education Bird

By |2021-04-04T13:25:52-06:00December 17th, 2016|Categories: Birds, Box Elder County, Short-eared Owls, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Nancy Blech Matro, outgoing Hawkwatch International Board Chair, contacted me yesterday to share news with me about Galileo the Short-eared Owl I had a small part in rescuing.

Update On The Short-eared Owl That I Helped To Rescue

By |2021-04-04T13:28:12-06:00September 7th, 2016|Categories: Birds, Box Elder County, Short-eared Owls, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I can now give another update on the Short-eared Owl, he will be going to Hawkwatch International in October to be used as an educational bird!

Short-eared Owl Fledgling Barbed Wire Injury

By |2023-05-10T08:29:22-06:00June 20th, 2016|Categories: Birds, Box Elder County, Short-eared Owls, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Right after seeing the adult I also saw a fledgling Short-eared Eared Owl about 8 to 10 feet from the adult hung up on barbed wire.

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