Great horned owl rescued in Monument is heading to rehab
MONUMENT, Colo. (KRDO) -- Thursday, a great horned owl was rescued in Monument.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife said the owl was found near a trail. Its injuries are unknown at this time but it is headed to rehab for an assessment.
CPW said these large, predatory birds can grow to have a wingspan of 4.5 feet.
Today’s wildlife rescue is a beautiful great horned owl. These large predatory birds have two prominent feathered tufts on their head and can grow to a wingspan of 4.5 feet. This owl was found near a trail in Monument and is going to a rehab facility for assessment. pic.twitter.com/yqLXD6hWbV
— CPW SE Region (@CPW_SE) September 1, 2022
