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  2. Spotted owlet - Wikipedia

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    A high melatonin level is associated with sleep and low levels are associated with high alertness and foraging activity. Spotted owlets, however, show only a slightly lower melatonin concentration at night with a slight increase in the early afternoon. Other owls such as the barn owl show little day-night variation.

  3. List of nocturnal birds - Wikipedia

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    Diurnality, plant or animal behavior characterized by activity during the day and sleeping at night. Cathemeral, a classification of organisms with sporadic and random intervals of activity during the day or night. Matutinal, a classification of organisms that are only or primarily active in the pre-dawn hours or early morning.

  4. Elf owl - Wikipedia

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    The young owlets fledge at about 10 weeks. Usually, chicks are born in mid-June or early July. By the end of July, they are almost always fledged and ready to set out on their own. After the young hatch, the female elf owl watches over them in the nesting cavity while the male often hunts for the young and the female herself.

  5. Mama Great Gray Owl Protecting Babies in Hollow Tree Trunk Is ...

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    This clip of a Great Gray Owl and her owlets is actually part of a longer video made by a family on YouTube a few years ago in which two teenagers observe and document the birth, caretaking, and ...

  6. 24/7 live cam: Athena the great horned owl at Lady Bird ... - AOL

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    Athena laid two eggs last March, and both owlets fledged, meaning they grew flight feathers. More: This Texas shelter dog gave birth to nearly a dozen puppies. Here's how you can adopt one.

  7. Tiny Screech Owl Camouflages So Well Against Tree Bark He's ...

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    During fledging, both parents are responsible for feeding the growing owlets, and they will all nest together in cavities in the daytime during this period. Screech Owls and Humans

  8. Pearl-spotted owlet - Wikipedia

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    Pearl-spotted owlets call by day and night, especially before breeding, but are quiet when nesting. [4] They have a distinct call: a loud series of shrill, short whistles that accelerate in tempo and rise in volume to a crescendo of long, loud whistles that descend in pitch and volume, peu peu peu-peu-peu peeuu peeeuu.

  9. Spotted eagle-owl - Wikipedia

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    The incubation period lasts approximately 32 days. Spotted eagle-owlets will jump out of a nest that is off the ground at about five weeks of age and spend about ten days on the ground before they can fly. During this time, the owlets learn essential skills by mock-hunting and catching smaller prey such as insects.