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- In spring 2025, a family of great horned owls with two recently fledged chicks roughly two months old was spotted near areas of human activity in Nelson, British Columbia.
- The owls likely chose this busy urban location because Nelson supports numerous prey species such as rats, mice, and crows, and reports agree on the timing and place.
- Adult owls will spend the summer hunting and teaching the young to fly and hunt, while the young will leave the area to find their own territory in fall or winter.
- Joanne Siderius, a wildlife biologist at Kokanee Creek Nature Centre, warns that hunting is difficult to learn and urges residents to maintain respectful distance to avoid overwhelming the owls.
- If the owls thrive, they may remain in Nelson despite potential challenges like aggressive crows, suggesting a likelihood of human-wildlife coexistence in this small city setting.
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