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Six Owls Enjoy Chicken Feast Under Forest Department Care in Bijnor
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What Happened?
In Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, six young owls are being cared for by the Forest Department. They are fed chicken every evening, starting their meal after dark.
Key points
- The six owls were found during Diwali cleaning in Krishna Vihar Colony.
- They were rescued by the Forest Department after being reported by a local resident.
- Initially, they were given half a kilogram of chicken, which was later increased to one kilogram daily.
- The owls are of the Barn Owl species and are currently housed in two cages.
- The Forest Department plans to release them into the wild once they are mature enough.
Key insights
- The successful rescue of these owls may encourage more wildlife protection initiatives.
- Increased public awareness about wildlife care can lead to more community involvement in similar rescues.
- The feeding habits of these owls reflect their natural behavior, emphasizing the importance of proper care.
Why it matters
This story highlights the efforts of the Forest Department in wildlife rescue and care.
Entities
Bijnor· CityKrishna Vihar Colony· LocationForest Department· OrganizationUttar Pradesh· State
Source
India Today
