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Join host and producer, Soleil Gaylord, on Telluride KOTO Radio ”Voices of the Valley Floor-a and Fauna,” and enjoy a nature almanac detailing natural history intrigues of the flora and fauna inhabiting the valley floor, the San Miguel watershed and Colorado. From wolf reintroduction to otter spotting, to bear hibernation or the the mysteries of the fall aspen colors Voices of the Valley Floor-a and Fauna delves into the scientific beauty found in the Telluride region. Support for this show is provided by KOTO Radio and Telluride Arts District‘s Small Grants for Artists.
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Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Owls: What Exactly Makes a Bird an Owl and What Makes Them Special?
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
If our eyes were as big as an owls, they would be the size of grapefruits! There are 19 species of owls in North America, here in Colorado there 11 species that occur regularly. In Telluride a couple of our regular species are the nocturnal Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) and the diurnal (day time) Northern Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium californicum). Join Voices of the Valley Floor-a and Fauna and learn all about owls with guest biologist, naturalist and Field Guide expert Eric Hynes. In this show Eric will fondly discuss some of his favorite birds and their super cool adaptations.
Photo: Northern Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium californicum) Telluride. Photo Credit: Eric Hynes 2018.
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