On Tuesday when Rob, Mike and I went out to check on the owl, we saw no sign of parents, but we did capture a mouse on the hike in, and had brought two more from the trap line in to feed it.
On Wednesday, Rob and I went back around noon to check on it again, and as I approached the nest the chick started clicking its beak, and an answering click came from the tree behind us: the Mom! We watched her for a while, and heard the dad calling, but didn't see him. Then we came back at dusk in the hopes that they would be more active, and they were:
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