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[Nov. 1st, 2009 07:48:58 PM]
This barred owl is a Wing of Hope success story. This fella and one just like him were released at dusk, and I was there to snap this shot of him as he looked back one last time before disappearing into the sunset. If you would like to learn more about Wings of Hope please check out their website.
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