Named after Tonya's grandparents who were married for 75 years, here is Betty & Arthur Tawny Owls as owlets. Tawny owls are monogamous for life.
Here is Jonny, named after Tonya's Grandfather!
Although previously on the Amber List of Birds of Conservation Concern through its loss of UK range, the Barn Owl has seen a recovery and was moved to the Green list in 2015.
Ethel is named after Tonya's Great Aunt!
The Little Owl has seen a constant decline for a number of years. As a non-native species, the Little Owl does not appear on the List of Birds of Conservation Concern, if it was a native species, it would be on the Red List, due to its worrying decline.
The Spectacled owl numbers are sadly decreasing & they could become severely threatened if rainforests and other forested areas in its native South America continue to be cut down for agriculture and lumber industries.
This is Olaf named after a very famous snowman!
The Great Gray Owl’s far northern range and elusive habits make it difficult to monitor population trends, however, although not globally threatened, the Great Gray Owl is Endangered in one of its native homes of California.
Sadly through the continous decline, in the UK, the Tawny Owl was moved onto the Amber List of Birds of Conservation Concern in 2015 due to a long-term population decline.
Here is Dawn as an owlet, who is named after Tonya's childhood friend!
With a number of initiatives in many regions of Africa to protect the Mackinder Eagle Owl, although adapted, it has suffered a decline in numbers with the use of pesticides impacting this species.
The Snowl Owl is very powerful & although not considered endangered however, human activities pose the main threat to these beautiful birds.
Snowy owls are native to the Arctic regions of both North America and the Palearctic, breeding mostly on the tundra.