Catching Northern Saw-whet Owls
at the Central Kentucky Wildlife Management Area

November 1999

Owl-catching team: Mark Monroe, Brian Leibacher, Jen Leyhe, Jeni Hosfeld, Joel Beverly, Mark Gumbert, Paul Moosman, Brainard Palmer-Ball, Scott Marsh, Steve Cooper, & Matt Thomas

Photographs by Jen Leyhe.

Side view of a Saw-whet in the hand.	Mark makes a new friend.
Don't blink now!	A young male (left) and an adult female (right), showing individual variation in plumage.
An adult female	The underwing of an adult Saw-whet showing pink at the base of the adult feathers.

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