By: Burhanistan
When they peck at your ears, it's not because of affection, it's because they are trying to eat any dangling bits of exposed flesh. Shower at your own peril in Owl House.
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In one two minute video, that baby owl managed to impersonate a rabbit (being grey, fuzzy, big eyed, and sitting under a tree), a squirrel (being grey, fuzzy, and climbing a tree), a bat (being fuzzy,...
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It would seem a good idea to refrain from eating owls, or any other bird of prey or scavenger, at any time. But I would hazard a guess that owls are as intelligent as any other bird, especially as they...
View ArticleBy: Foam Pants
In some Native Alaskan cultures, owls are considered pretty dumb. You're supposed to avoid eating owls during pregnancy because they make your offspring stoooopid.
View ArticleBy: Abiezer
I did some volunteer fencing work for an animal sanctuary down in Somerset once, building a run for their rescued ex-track greyhounds. Recall when we were taking some of them down to try the paddock...
View ArticleBy: srboisvert
I just got back from a bicycle ride where I saw a greyhound catch a squirrel. It was so happy while killing the squirrel that it really didn't bother me. It sure bothered the dogs owner though. The dog...
View ArticleBy: [@I][:+:][@I]
Hmm, there's a newly released owl gif (with animated jpg technology).
View ArticleBy: quin
Well I think it's cute. Though I'm now thinking that maybe I shouldn't post my video of me trying to swallow a barn owl whole, as it will seem too much like a double.
View ArticleBy: dammitjim
Owls? Creepy? Never... I, for one, found that little owl far more awesome that creepy.
View ArticleBy: Burhanistan
There's a pair of great horned owls in my neighborhood, and often they are right in the back yard or on the roof. They hoot so loud that if you're close you can feel it in your chest cavity. Nothing...
View ArticleBy: stavrosthewonderchicken
(Sorry, never mind. That was dumb. I've just reminded myself that the point at which any part of the internet -- even my beloved mildly poxy Metafilter -- becomes Serious Business™ is the point at...
View ArticleBy: stavrosthewonderchicken
No, seriously. A wrung-out link to a goddamn .gif is still here? Really?
View ArticleBy: PontifexPrimus
CitrusFreak12: "Before this post, I used to think this was the best video example of why barn owls are fucking creepy. Thanks for fixing that." Owls? Creepy? Never...
View ArticleBy: Abiezer
Like how the siblling at the rat-gobbler's shoulder appears to be talking her through it like your corner in a boxing match.
View ArticleBy: DU
This is pretty dumb but it is also, I have to say, pretty goddam awesome. I ask that others who agree consider favoriting this comment.
View ArticleBy: twoleftfeet
Who eat owl? What eat owl? Do wolf eat owl? Can a owl eat cow? What will a owl eat? Will a rat eat a owl? Can a owl eat a hawk? Can a wolf eat a owl? Willl a hawk eat a owl? Can a human eat an owl? Can...
View ArticleBy: Iosephus
Does this qualify under the "don't eat anything bigger than your head" rule?
View ArticleBy: Senor Cardgage
I got this off reddit earlier too and sent it around all over. I learned that from a friend that they have obviously been kept in an enclosed space too long. That that shows in their behavior. Hence...
View ArticleBy: abc123xyzinfinity
The otters and alligator clip is informative. The alligator could easily kill one of the otters, but the alligator doesn't differentiate between killing and eating, and it's not hungry. So it backs...
View ArticleBy: hermitosis
I want to Arcanalogue this so hard, but I don't even know where to begin...
View ArticleBy: tellurian
But how does it end? Stupid youtube cliff-hangers.As for the rat, it must have been a leftover from the night before. They didn't always eat everything that the parents brought them at night, but that...
View ArticleBy: Blazecock Pileon
Thoughts from a former member about this thread: "Maybe this belongs on Fark."Okay, I'm back now.
View ArticleBy: CitrusFreak12
Before this post, I used to think this was the best video example of why barn owls are fucking creepy. Thanks for fixing that.
View ArticleBy: Rinku
I saw the .gif on reddit this afternoon, and I watched it over and over and wondered what happened in the next few seconds - does the owl swallow it? Do the dancing owls break into song? No, he just...
View ArticleBy: 31d1
homunculus: "Photographer captures rare shot of an owl leaping into the air" That made me laugh a lot.
View ArticleBy: The Whelk
Whoever excessively talks about the grandiose beauty of nature needs to watch this video on a loop for a few hours. What, you have a problem with the ravenous predator staring at you with their huge...
View ArticleBy: Flunkie
Am I the only one watching this owl and thinking to myself "Come on little owl! You can do it!"?I'm rooting for the rat.
View ArticleBy: Chan
Am I the only one watching this owl and thinking to myself "Come on little owl! You can do it!"?
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