{"id":109,"date":"2013-10-05T09:40:30","date_gmt":"2013-10-05T09:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=109"},"modified":"2013-10-05T09:50:04","modified_gmt":"2013-10-05T09:50:04","slug":"oct-2-4-first-great-horned-owl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=109","title":{"rendered":"Oct 2-4: First Great Horned Owl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Had a Great Horned Owl in the nets tonight; this is the first one caught that way here (although I&#8217;ve found Great Horned Owl-sized holes in the nets a couple of times in the past).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oct 2: 2 Saw-whets and 1 Boreal Owl.<\/li>\n<li>Oct 3: too windy; didn&#8217;t open nets.<\/li>\n<li>Oct 4: 1 Great Horned Owl, 1 Boreal Owl.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"width: 50%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" colspan=\"3\"><center>Fall 2013 Season Totals So Far<\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\" bgcolor=\"#94BD5E\"><b>Species<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\" bgcolor=\"#94BD5E\"><b>New Bands<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\" bgcolor=\"#94BD5E\"><b>Recapture<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\">NSWO<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\">60<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\">BOOW<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\">9<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\">GHOW<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\" bgcolor=\"#B3B3B3\"><b>Totals<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\" bgcolor=\"#B3B3B3\"><b>70<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" align=\"RIGHT\" bgcolor=\"#B3B3B3\"><b>6<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_1316_sm.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"114\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?attachment_id=114\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_1316_sm.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot SD780 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1380934513&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_1316_sm\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_1316_sm.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_1316_sm.jpg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-114\" alt=\"IMG_1316_sm\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/owls.taiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_1316_sm.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><center>Great Horned Owl feet with size-8 band<\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Had a Great Horned Owl in the nets tonight; this is the first one caught that way here (although I&#8217;ve found Great Horned Owl-sized holes in the nets a couple of times in the past). Oct 2: 2 Saw-whets and 1 Boreal Owl. Oct 3: too windy; didn&#8217;t open nets. Oct 4: 1 Great Horned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-results","category-photos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90R5U-1L","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":707,"url":"https:\/\/owls.taiga.com\/?p=707","url_meta":{"origin":109,"position":0},"title":"Owl banding bycatch","date":"October 11, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Tonight I added Snowshoe Hare to the list of non-owls that I've had to extract from the mistnets. 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