Invasion of owls

Residents of Russian cities increasingly encounter owls. In winter, owls find themselves outside their natural habitats: experts note that this has become increasingly common in recent years due to overcrowding in forests.

В Yekaterinburg The snowy owl, listed in the Red Book, was identified by experts caught on the city streets: she will be examined and sent to a rehabilitation center.
In the seaside Find, a grey owl barely moving due to the cold, a concerned local resident saved from the side of the road. He brought the bird home and warmed it up, then handed it over to specialists.

And in Tver local resident took a picture an owl that flew right onto her balcony! True, without a letter to the school of magic.
NotMoscow reminds you that if you encounter an owl, it's best not to act on your own. The bird should be taken to a specialist: owls typically avoid human company, so interactions can cause severe stress or even injury. Veterinarians and ornithologists can provide the necessary assistance to the birds, allowing them to be returned to their natural habitat.
Photos and videos: Bazhovy Skaz, Tver VKontakte, Nakhodka Media