Plenty of photos on Facebook of the owl regurgitating some truly disgusting and giant pellets on the roof lol. I have no idea about retrieval although I imagine one would need to get permission from the owner of the house.

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> On Dec 1, 2020, at 10:16 AM, Mike Wagenbach <wagen at uw.edu> wrote:

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> Has anyone seen the Queen Anne owl cough up a pellet, or is she doing that somewhere other than her roof perch?

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> Just wondering what she's been eating (rats, squirrels, or what) and if anyone has recovered a pellet to verify that. My uninformed guess was "mostly Eastern Gray Squirrels," since they're abundant and probably likely to make the mistake of being caught in the middle of an aerial utility wire with nowhere to hide.

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> Mike Wagenbach

> Seattle

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