The Plight of The Barred Owl

The Barred owl is creature whose beauty is only matched by the complexity of its existence. This owl, with its striking eyes and gentle demeanor, perched quietly, oblivious to the controversy surrounding its presence. Barred Owl in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge The barred owl, often misunderstood and labeled as invasive, faces a grim fate in many regions. Wildlife management practices sometimes involve euthanizing these owls to protect other species, like the smaller screech owl or the threatened spotted owl. Barred Owl in Oaks Bottom Wildlife…