Snowy Owl Non-Breeding Season


FALL VISITOR NIGHTS:
Northern Saw-whet Owl Banding Station at Flathead Lake Bio Staton
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Join the Owl Research Institute for our inaugural public program of Fall Visitor Nights at our Northern Saw-whet Owl banding station at the Flathead Lake Biological Station!
Come for a one-of-a-kind experience to learn about the natural history of Saw-whet Owls, ORI’s current research, and the impacts of our long-term data collection, with the possibility of observing the process of banding, measuring, and releasing back to its habitat a live Saw-whet Owl!
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Fridays Sept. 22 - Nov. 3rd, 2023
The Owl Research Institute
Dedicated to owl conservation through research and education
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We conduct long-term research on owls, their prey species, and their relationship to the habitat in which they live.
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