Pet Barn Owl

Obtaining a barn owl.

Pet barn owl. It takes very. As more species of owl were described the genus name strix came to be used solely for the wood owls in the typical owl family strigidae and the barn owl became tyto alba in the barn. It is illegal to keep owls without special permits in most countries. By strict federal law in the u s you cannot keep any bird of prey raptor.

I thought i d show you what lookie looked like when she was little and how she transformed into the beautiful loving creature that she is. Some countries issue permits to individuals to keep owls after necessary training and proper facilities have been built. These cannot be tamed. Specifically you can t buy sell keep kill harm or harass one.

The barn owl was one of several species of bird first described in 1769 by the tyrolean physician and naturalist giovanni antonio scopoli in his anni historico naturales he gave it the scientific name strix alba. The owl s origin does matter. In this video i give a brief overview of my beautiful 10 ye. This video was uploaded from an android phone.

Birds of wild origin that were injured and are now permanently disabled. Origins of captive barn owls. At just two and a half months old the young owl is only just learning about the world when a deafening th. Many people think it would be fun to have an owl for a pet but few people have any true comprehension of what is involved in caring for one.

Captive barn owls fall broadly into three categories. Barn owls i am not entirely convinced owls make good pets or even if one should attemt to tame it but all things considered i regard barnaby a barn owl to be a pet of sorts. Health and veterinary care. I am not even sure how i got him at least i never consciously thought about getting an owl and if truth be told in south africa it is illegal to keep them.