Seemed a good year for screech owls nesting. 4 sites with 15 owlets fledging.
Total: Owlets 15
Total Owlets Since 2010: 149+
Barred Owls:
None this year.
Total: 2 Owlets,(2022)
Site 1
Massachusetts
No Nesting this year, Need to find new Site 1.
Site 2
Massachusetts
No screech owls…but local barred owls are heard regularly.
Site 3
Massachusetts
Screech Owls: M,F. Female red phased Male Gray, successful nesting.
Total: 4 owlets fledged around 5/29/2023 (Photo from 5/28/23)
Site 4
Screech Owls: Pair M,F Gray. Successful nesting.
Total: 5 eggs, 4 owlets successfully fledged 5/23-5/25/2023
After owls left, a pair of Flickers laid eggs in June, unfortunately they were unviable
Site 5
Relocated in 2022 to Massachusetts
Screech owls: Successful Nesting Female Gray, Male Gray
Total: 3 owlets fledged by 5/23/2023
Site 6
Massachusetts
Screech Owls: Female Red, male Gray Did not nest in box this year, box used in fall and winter
Total: 0
Site 7
Massachusetts :Relocated for 2017 season
2022: Screech owls active in winter, seemed to nest elsewhere, activity stopped early march, no nesting this year.
Site 8
Massachusetts
Screech Owls: Female Red
Presummed nesting in box not part of my trail.
Massachusetts
Screech Owls: M,F Gray
Total: 4 owlets, 4 eggs one egg unviable, but a recently hatched owlet was adopted into the nest so 4 owlets fledged by 5/31/2023. See https://owloasis.wordpress.com/2023/06/10/baby-owlet-rescue/ for full story.
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