[mou] GHO nest

[josep002]

This must be the year for GHO's.  My husband and I spotted one on a nest on
Centerville Road about a mile north of Highway 96 on the west side of the
road across the street from a barn and a Rough Road Sign.

Marilyn Regelmann

On 3 Apr 2004, Andrew wrote:
> Hey all,
>     I found another GHO sitting on a nest, this one is in Corcoran..
> 
> It was just north of the City Hall on Co. Rd 116 about 4/10 of a mile on
the
> west side,
> there is a gravel road going west (Meister Road) in the north-west corner
ov
> that
> intersection back about 200 yards or so is a large grove of oak trees on
a
> small ridge, in
> front of that is cattail and brush, it's a pasture area I think, I've
seen
> cows in there.
> 
> You can see the nest from the road (116), it's good sized and at the top
of
> the tree, I
> didn't have my good scope with me but I moved down to Meister Rd and
looked
> from the side
> and I could see the owl laying in the nest, that was at about 11:45 today
> (Sat 4/3)..
> 
> 
> 
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