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20 Jun Helping an Owl Be an Owl (Even on a Stage)

Posted at 09:42h in Bird of Prey Training

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Our job as conservation educators is to properly prepare an owl for a life of being comfortable around unusual situations — while still preserving their owlness. It’s not as easy as it sounds. Owls are incredibly specialized predators. The way they forage in low light conditions...

27 Mar How to Build Confidence in Your Ambassador Owl—One Flight at a Time

Posted at 18:45h in Bird of Prey Training

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A confident ambassador owl isn’t just calm on the glove. They’re responsive, adaptable, and capable of engaging in public programs without signs of chronic stress. But getting there takes more than just “good handling.” It requires an intentional, behavior-first approach—one rooted in ethology, positive reinforcement,...

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20 Jun Helping an Owl Be an Owl (Even on a Stage)

27 Mar How to Build Confidence in Your Ambassador Owl—One Flight at a Time

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