[LRflex] Re: Qaanik

  • From: Steve Barbour <kididdoc@xxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:19:55 -0700

both terrific David....Steve


On Apr 17, 2007, at 3:06 PM, David Young wrote:

> All:
>
> Qaanik (pronounced Ki-Nick) is Inuit for "Owl".  (In the eastern
> Arctic, the Inuit language is called Inuktituk.)
>
> Qaanik is a Snowy Owl who is the offspring of two injured Snowies
> brought to the Kamloops Wildlife Park for treatment. When the egg was
> hatched, the parents were not able to care for him, and he was
> raised, from birth, by humans.  He seems to feel that he is "people"
> and is very good with small children... making him an ideal zoo owl!
>
> Although already 3, he is just now learning to fly, for, until
> recently, the Park has not had the budget to hire a suitable trainer.
>
> So, without further ado, here's Qaanik!
>
> http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/Qaanik.htm
>
> And  here he is, during one of his "flying lessons", landing on  
> Rose's arm.
>
> http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/Qaanik_w_Rose.htm
>
> These are just quick and dirty scans from 4x6" drugstore prints... so
> slight imperfections are to be expected.
>
> Bearing that in mind, comments, criticisms are all appreciated.
>
> Thanks for looking.
> ---
>
> David Young,
> Logan Lake, CANADA
>
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