Little Owls | From Egg to Hatch | Breeding Birds of Prey
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Take a journey with me into the world of incubation and hatching birds of prey. Today we look at the wonderful world of Little Owls (Athene noctua). Adults w...

10 minute video from Falconry and Me YouTube channel, based in Scotland.

Goes over a lot of great topics from why eggs are incubated, to repairing cracked shells, the hatching process, and a baby Little Owl’s first meal.

You get to see 2 different incubators, some requirement to monitor the heart, and egg candling to see the bird inside the egg.

Some highlights:

Egg candling

Look at those baby toes!

He’s got a little chair!