{"id":664490,"date":"2025-12-31T10:34:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T10:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/664490\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T10:34:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T10:34:10","slug":"injured-tawny-owl-found-by-hulland-ward-roadside-returned-to-the-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/664490\/","title":{"rendered":"Injured tawny owl found by Hulland Ward roadside returned to the wild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;This is a special case&#8230; the bird&#8217;s lower mandible was hanging loose and it was more than likely hit by a vehicle but luckily, nothing in the body was in a bad state,&#8221; Mr Beresford said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I took the owl to the vets and I thought there was no way it was going to survive because it would not be able to eat in the wild. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We took it back for assessment and I was amazed at the result so to be able to release it back into the wild, it was really special.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The owl was released back into the wild on Christmas Eve and the moment was shared with Ms Moore and her daughter. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Both Mike and Caroline have been fantastic with what they&#8217;ve done&#8230; she got in touch to say the owl was healthy, hooting away and it was ready to be released,&#8221; Ms Moore added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;To be a part of that was really special, it was lovely for my daughter to be a part of that as well to see it back to health, flying off into the trees.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;This is a special case&#8230; the bird&#8217;s lower mandible was hanging loose and it was more than likely&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":664491,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3847],"tags":[70,16,15,1717],"class_list":{"0":"post-664490","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-wildlife"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115813735720401164","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664490\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}