Silly Great Gray Owls pick on each other | video ©: Matthew Gutt #birdsofprey #EagleWatch #owl #america | Eaglewatch NL

Barn Owls do something called “Mantling”and “Toe-dusting”at the same time. Mantling they are spreading their wings, puffing their feathers out to make them look larger. Toe-dusting, they are dropping their head over their feet, swishing it back-and-forth. These two actions are meant to be an aggressive, defensive. Even at this early age, this owlet has started learning this behavior and...you have been warned! Our surrogate dad Henry is doing a great job. (This is the same Barn Owlet from yester