At the Savannah Great Horned Owl nest, the female's call alerts her owlet that a meal is on the way. Moments later, she arrives with a duck clenched in her talons. Watch the owl conduct some minor prep work on the duck (possibly a female Hooded Merganser) before retiring to the perch above the nest. The owlet is now able to swallow small prey items whole, but it is still too young to handle a meal of this size. In the meantime, the nestling stays busy exercising its wings and observing mom's wor

Did you miss this tender moment on the Great Horned Owl Cam this week? As of April 11, the owlets are 5 and 7 days old, and they are as cute as ever! Watch the downy duo poke their heads out from under Athena on a spring day in Austin, Texas. Watch LIVE at AllAboutBirds.org/GreatHornedOwls | Bird Cams

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