From ARC
It’s remarkable to think this three-week old barn owl will one day become as beautiful as Ella.
Barn owls possess elongated skulls, a feature typically concealed in adults by the feathers forming their distinct facial disk. However, the sparse feathering of young barn owls reveals this unique skull shape.
This picture of the young owl was taken during a routine health and welfare check. As with all birds undergoing rehabilitation, we minimize human contact, a practice particularly crucial for young
Ye olde scrawny beak-rat.
The owl may make a better baby rat than an actual baby rat though. They sort of look like salamanders or something like that.