Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl in Nature Calls

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Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl

Stacey O'Brien

Start date: December 4, 2009

Finish date: December 11, 2009

Discussion: animal behavior

Why we're reading this: A biologist raising a barn owl, learning about his behavior. Story of their deep trust and relationship. …more
[close] A biologist raising a barn owl, learning about his behavior. Story of their deep trust and relationship. Funny and touching. Full of interesting tidbits.

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Oct 03, 2009 Jessie (saxgrl1) rated it liked it

Shelves: nature, birding

I was a little hesitant to read this book. I work at a wildlife rehabilitation center and I've seen some awful things that people have done wild animals that they tried to take care of. I've also worried that this book might give people the go-ahead to try and raise owls themselves. While the author does mention Author's Note that it is illegal to take care of any bird (or wild animal), that point seems to be lost in the rest of the book. On the other hand, I think some people may see the intens ...more

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Jun 07, 2010 Shelley rated it it was amazing

I bought this book for $1 at a local book store and I am so glad I did! I can not express how much I LOVED this book. And I LOVE Wesley the Owl too!!!! I love him so.

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