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A counter-protester speaks with law enforcement at the occupied bird sanctuary. (Original Post) kpete Feb 2016 OP
My pic of the day malaise Feb 2016 #1
^^Absolutely! Powerful!^^ PearliePoo2 Feb 2016 #3
Precisely malaise Feb 2016 #5
What a cutie! longship Feb 2016 #2
I first assumed it was a young Burrowing Owl cpwm17 Feb 2016 #7
Awwwwwwwwwwwww malaise Feb 2016 #11
Here's an adult cpwm17 Feb 2016 #12
Well they do their job reducing the rodents malaise Feb 2016 #14
Looks like a Screech Owl. Rex Feb 2016 #16
Some of the responses are great. longship Feb 2016 #4
"basically mice." kpete Feb 2016 #6
All he wants is SNACKS! csziggy Feb 2016 #17
Little Bird Says: PearliePoo2 Feb 2016 #8
And we need some mice, if you don't mind. nt longship Feb 2016 #9
just fucking perfect...made my day dembotoz Feb 2016 #10
Awww, Give Me Liberty or Give Me Mice MagickMuffin Feb 2016 #13
Ah ha! I always knew there was someone working from the inside! Rex Feb 2016 #15
"And then the bad humans came", said the owl. Solly Mack Feb 2016 #18
WE love Owls................................... turbinetree Feb 2016 #19
Who's land is this? Half-Century Man Feb 2016 #20
Try that in the city they will mace you. Unless you the snowy owl. n/t jtuck004 Feb 2016 #21
Oh man, that's so cool! B Calm Feb 2016 #22
great!! IcyPeas Feb 2016 #23
How many awoke_in_2003 Feb 2016 #24

PearliePoo2

(7,768 posts)
3. ^^Absolutely! Powerful!^^
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 10:59 AM
Feb 2016

THAT picture right there is what it's all about. (and in truth, made me tear up a bit)
It is REPUGNANT to me that this little bird has to share its space with the two-legged, gun-humping, free-loading vermin that are violating her refuge.




 

cpwm17

(3,829 posts)
7. I first assumed it was a young Burrowing Owl
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 11:20 AM
Feb 2016

by the habitat and since it was standing on the ground. But with its short legs and feather pattern, it looks like a young Northern Saw-whet Owl:

 

cpwm17

(3,829 posts)
12. Here's an adult
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 12:14 PM
Feb 2016


The Northern Saw-whet Owl gets my vote for the cutest bird in the US. His rodent victim doesn't think so.

longship

(40,416 posts)
4. Some of the responses are great.
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 11:01 AM
Feb 2016

Here's one:


26m26 minutes ago
Robin Wilton ?@futureidentity
@daisy_mcdonald @GreatDismal "Our demands are as follows: mice, and... ... ... that's it. Basically mice."


MagickMuffin

(15,943 posts)
13. Awww, Give Me Liberty or Give Me Mice
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 12:21 PM
Feb 2016

Great pic, glad someone was handy with their camera.

Thx for posting, this made my morning

 

Rex

(65,616 posts)
15. Ah ha! I always knew there was someone working from the inside!
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 01:06 PM
Feb 2016

He has his chest feathers all puffed out! Adorable! Must have been hell stuck in there with all those wackos with nothing to eat but dildo cakes and edible panties!

turbinetree

(24,703 posts)
19. WE love Owls...................................
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 01:15 PM
Feb 2016

because of our heritage and culture.............................great picture.........................Thanks





http://www.cherokee.org/AboutTheNation/Culture/General/TheTraditionalBeliefSystem.aspx



Honk------------------for a politcal revolution Bernie 2016




Half-Century Man

(5,279 posts)
20. Who's land is this?
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 01:34 PM
Feb 2016

Well, our claim is millions of years older than any of you hairless apes.

Go Home.




When you stare into the owlbyss, the owlbyss stares into you.

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