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HooCam S6 In an Eggshell

We were pleased this spring to see Mama Hoo had laid two eggs in the same barrel nest in our quonset. We set up the cameras and enjoyed watching this pair. Some of this year’s highlights include a drop-in visit from a sparrow, Mama Hoo uses careful balance returning to the nest, Papa Hoo brings a meal, dream-hooting, and of course, an uninvited guest stays … Continue reading HooCam S6 In an Eggshell

avonleadesignMay 30, 20224 Comments

HooCam S4 E5 Empty Nest

We have checked them a few times and Mama Hoo is never far away. I think she is calling them to the trees, but they are still unable to fly. Soon, my pretties… Continue reading HooCam S4 E5 Empty Nest

avonleadesignJune 8, 2021June 8, 20211 Comment
Great Horned Owlets

HooCam S4 E4 Half an Hour in HooVille

In the following video, we have collected some clips over the past couple of weeks of the owl family nesting in one of our buildings. We thought we should share them with you. If you can identify the foot she ingests at about 27:00, please let us know. Continue reading HooCam S4 E4 Half an Hour in HooVille

avonleadesignMay 26, 2021May 25, 20211 Comment

A Pair for the Win [HooCam S4 E3]

We needed something we had stored in this building and somehow, the HooCam got knocked and was pointed at the ceiling, so I had to go straighten it up and check the nest. Continue reading A Pair for the Win [HooCam S4 E3]

avonleadesignMay 9, 20213 Comments

2021 HooCam S4 E2 Hatch Egg 1

With great hope, we have been watching the parents care for these two great horned owl eggs which we think is their 3rd attempt at a nest this year. Papa Hoo has been bringing food to Mama Hoo faithfully while she incubates the eggs. Yesterday evening Shawn noticed that there was what appeared to be a hole or two in the right side egg. Continue reading 2021 HooCam S4 E2 Hatch Egg 1

avonleadesignMay 3, 2021May 3, 20211 Comment

Eat, Sleep, Repeat

In the above video, the owlets are sleeping, then Mama Hoo comes to feed them. She doesn’t bring new prey, just grabs part of one that remains in the nest and starts pulling parts off for her young ones. Viewer discrepancy is advised. Continue reading Eat, Sleep, Repeat

avonleadesignMay 4, 2019May 4, 20192 Comments

HooCam [Season 2, Episode 3] Owl Babies

Our owlets are growing so fast! They have quadrupled in size in 13 days. Watch as she feeds them and see how they are progressing. Continue reading HooCam [Season 2, Episode 3] Owl Babies

avonleadesignApril 30, 2018April 30, 20182 Comments

HooCam [Season 2, Episode 2] Owl Babies

Our Great Horned Owl eggs have hatched! We caught some of the action on webcams. Check out the video. Continue reading HooCam [Season 2, Episode 2] Owl Babies

avonleadesignApril 18, 20182 Comments

HooCam [Season 2, Episode 1] They’re Baaack!

We had a pair of great horned owls nest in our quonset last spring. They successfully raised two young ones and we were enthralled to watch their progress via webcam. We were ecstatic to learn they have returned this year! Continue reading HooCam [Season 2, Episode 1] They’re Baaack!

avonleadesignApril 4, 2018April 18, 20184 Comments

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