Traveled Dogford and surrounding area from 0615-0730 this morning. No sign of the owl

John Vose

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On Feb 22, 2013, at 7:51, Doug Hardy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Birders-
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> The big owl seen yesterday morning was directly across from #203 Dogford Road, a big yellow house. As this is a residential road with little traffic, PLEASE respect residents - and the bird itself - if you go searching. This bird likely moves around quite a bit during the day, and is unlikely to be in exactly the same spot.
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> Also, as this re-sighting has not yet been confirmed I request that the information not be distributed more widely than UVB (e.g., NHBIRDS and MASSBIRD). Hopefully if the owl is still around it will move to more open and/or publicly-owned land.
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> Thanks,
> Doug
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> On 2/21/2013 5:17 PM, Doug Hardy wrote:
>> Last week I mentioned our local Great Gray to a friend who drives Trescott Road frequently. She hadn't seen it, but indicated that she would keep an eye out for it.
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>> I just heard this afternoon that "I think I saw the Great Grey owl this morning – on Dogford Road. For sure the biggest owl I’ve ever seen and didn’t look like a Barred. He was in a tree right by the road."
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>> If the owl we saw earlier is still in the area, this would be a decent place for it to show up. I'll try to get more information, but want to get word out in case anyone can swing by there tonight. Dogford makes a loop off Hanover Center Road, the continuation of Etna Road.
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>> Exciting!
>> Doug Hardy, Norwich
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