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An orphaned owl at a rescue center in New York has adopted the role of a foster parent, nursing two orphaned baby owlets and giving them parental love.
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Unable to find the owlet's nest near the cement stairway, rescuers brought the baby bird to Raven Ridge for care, since the animal was too young to live on its own.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
Owls are opportunistic hunters that sometimes eat insects or feed them to owlets.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
Those tuning in can watch Athena incubate early in the morning and, after hatching, feed her owlets.
—Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Unable to find the owlet's nest near the cement stairway, rescuers brought the baby bird to Raven Ridge for care, since the animal was too young to live on its own.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
Owls are opportunistic hunters that sometimes eat insects or feed them to owlets.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
Those tuning in can watch Athena incubate early in the morning and, after hatching, feed her owlets.
—Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Owlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/owlet. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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owlet
noun
owl·et
ˈau̇-lət 
: a young or small owl
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