Midnight Owl ecosystem Eight cards

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Quinlan's Through the Seasons: A Rocky Mountain Front Range Native Wildflower Garden

All artwork by Colorado artist

these tiny migrants never fail to visit these bright red flowers in search of nectar and pollen

I see flocks of them most often in fall after their young have fledged and always wonder what sort of mischief they are up to

Midnight Owl ecosystem Eight cardsGreat Horned Owls are the most common and best known owl in North Ameica. Their deep low hoots might be heard any time of year, but they hoot most often in late winter to early spring. They are active in late evening and early morning twilight, as well as during the night. Great Horned Owls nest in abandoned hawk and magpie nests, atop witches brooms, and on cliff ledges. They prey on small mammals, including rabbits, squirrels, skunks, rats, voles,