Before and after, 7 days apart. Rescued by a keen-eyed driver, this car-hit Australian Boobook was soon given an assessment, meds and time to rest before release. Want to donate to Mosswood Wildlife? mosswoodwildlife.org.au/donate Source: fb.com/147448698471... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

An endangered Short-Eared Owl was found in a ditch with a fractured wing. Vets at Cornell's Janet L. Swanson Wildlife Hospital helped with the owl's recovery and eventual return to the wild. Want to donate to JLS? www.vet.cornell.edu/giving/ways-... Source: fb.com/864914120031... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Not all owls on the ground need help! This young Long-Eared Owl was thought to have fallen from the nest, but was in fact a fledgling learning to fly. More info about this one at: owlsintowels.org/flight-test-... via u/bl00dspilled at reddit.com/r/Owls/comme... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

A Cape Eagle-Owl was admitted to Johannesburg Wildlife Vet for a wrist injury. After rest, physiotherapy and flight testing he was banded and released back whence he came. Want to donate? www.johannesburgwildlifevet.com/make-a-donat... Source: fb.com/401532551848... #owlsintowels 💛🦉 🇿🇦

An Austalian Boobook at Currumbin Wildlife Hospital was pictured in a news article saying the facility struggles to source steady income, meanwhile patient numbers surge. Donate to CWH at currumbinsanctuary.com.au/wildlife-hos... Source: goldcoastbulletin.com.au/190b1acf2eef... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Eastern Barn Owl "Willy" was found seriously underweight but is now rehydrated and on solid food thanks to care at Boobook Wildlife Shelter 🇦🇺 For those willing and able BWS accepts donations to bank acc. listed on their fb page fb.com/boobookwildl... Source: fb.com/313079971372... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

This Screech Owl was left unable to fly due to (sadly) some very ignorant human activity. Thankfully, rescuers took him to wildlife experts at Owl Whisperer so his feathers can grow back. Donation link: owlwhispererws.wixsite.com/owl-whispere... Source: instagram.com/p/DYewkLqEc_V #owlsintowels 💛🦉 🇵🇦

Two branching GHOWs were grounded and had to be re-nested. Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care Centre posted: "After a thorough check, and a few good meals, they were ready to return home." Want to donate to OVWBCC? www.wildbirdcarecentre.org/donate Source: fb.com/860422619451... #owlsintowels 💛🦉 🇨🇦

A Barred Owl was wrapped in a towel for a final round of roundworm meds, and self-feeding which is always a great sign of progress, at Congress of the Birds, Rhode Island. Want to donate? congressofthebirds.org#GETINVOLVED Source: instagram.com/p/DFz87n4xpCJ #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Peaches the Masked Owl has cleared a recent infection thanks to the teams at Raptor Refuge and Wildlife Recovery Australia. She’s active again and perching with her boyfriend Patches. Want to donate to RR? raptorrefuge.com.au/make-a-donat... Source: fb.com/reel/2056207... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

I Was Sprayed by a Skunk! 🦨💨 This Great Horned Owl was temporarily blinded but thanks to multiple baths at South Plains Wildlife Rehab was cleared for release. Want to donate to South Plains? spwrc.org/donate Source: fb.com/166453610695... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

This little extra terrestrial 👽 is a Collared Scops Owl at Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand. We don't have intake info but we know they're exceptionally cute. Congrats to WFFT for 25 years! Want to donate? wfft.org/donate Source: fb.com/101527363704... #owlsintowels 💛🦉 🇹🇭

A Spotted Eagle-Owl with unusually heavy feather fraying and a lice infestation is recovering at African Raptor Centre until a full moult restores flight. Image courtesy of ARC africanraptor.com via fb.com/135338077682... #owlsintowels 💛🦉 🇿🇦

A Great Horned Owl at MARS Wildlife Rescue models how rehabilitators weigh larger birds by safely wrapping them in a towel and placing them claws-up in a box. Want to donate to MARS? marswildliferescue.com/donate-funds/ Source: instagram.com/p/DDcbsQXPGHv #owlsintowels 💛🦉 🇨🇦

Rescued after a car strike, this Eastern Screech Owl is resting up for a few weeks of TLC before heading back to treetop snuggles with his lifelong mate. Want to donate to Sweetbriar Nature Center? sweetbriarnc.org/how-can-i-he... Source: instagram.com/p/DVZSNpYEp7y/ #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Rehabilitators at Erminea in Switzerland treated a Long-Eared Owl with a dislocated coracoid, posting that they were doing everything they could to get him back on his feet. Want to donate to Erminea? erminea.org/index.php?na... Source: fb.com/761827339368... #owlsintowels 💛🦉🇨🇭

A road-rescued Boobook is Burrito'd by rehabber Josh who notes "No wing damage, just a rough day and a bit stunned. Looking bright enough to give the wild another crack." To donate to Josh Neille (On Ya!) visit thewombatguy.com.au/make-a-donat... Source: instagram.com/p/DVB_MlCktGv/ #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Red Wolf Sanctuary posted this Eastern Screech Owl with the caption: "This towel is warm. I was just fed. My face is still messy. Red Wolf is taking great care of me. I'm gonna take a nap now." Want to donate to RWS? redwolf.org/general-dona... Source: fb.com/102603184628... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

This Burrowing Owl had 3 surgeries following severe barbed-wire injuries. Thankfully Ojai Raptor Center gave a bright prognosis saying "he/she is looking good for recovery and release!" Want to donate to Ojai Raptor Center? ojairaptorcenter.org/donate Source: fb.com/333877986956... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

This Screech Owl injured his leg quite badly after getting it wedged in the gap of a tree. Thankfully there was no fracture and the rehabilitators at Hobbitstee Wildlife Refuge expected he would recover. Want to donate? hobbitstee.com/donate.php Source: fb.com/103529687864... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

"Just the back and sides, please." Photo: ANNIE MARIE MUSSELMAN www.anniemusselman.com Original text: "a rescued Northern Saw-whet Owl at a wildlife rehab center near Seattle where I worked and photographed for 7 years.❤️❤️❤️" Source: instagram.com/p/B9-VpQOg1a1/ #owlsintowels 💛🦉

What Big Eyes You Have! A Place Called Hope (Center for Birds of Prey) posted this Great Horned Owl with the caption "Owl In A Towel…Don’t know HOO started this trend but… here ya go!" Want to donate to APCH? aplacecalledhoperaptors.com/donate-today/ Source: fb.com/821693210428... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

A Little Owl was rescued after falling down a chimney. South Essex Wildlife Hospital reported he was "dirty and dehydrated but soon on his way back home". Want to donate to SEWH? southessexwildlife.org/donate Source: fb.com/555952912555... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Iain McGregor captures this adorable shot of a Ruru/Morepork being cared for at Christchurch's South Island Wildlife Hospital in Episode Two of the stuff.co.nz series 'This Is How It Ends'.⁠ Want to donate to SIWH? wildlifehospital.co.nz/help-us/ Source: instagram.com/p/CVwzuBIMn-n/ #owlsintowels 💛🦉

How to Burrito an Owl A guide by @barnowltrust.bsky.social shows how to wrap owls like burritos so they can be more easily be examined, treated and fed by a wildlife carer. More detail at owlsintowels.org/how-to-wrap-... Donate to Barn Owl Trust barnowltrust.org.uk/support-us/d... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Burrowing Owl 'Marathon' in Arizona received laser treatment for a leg injury when one of the volunteers snapped this cute picture. Want to donate to Wild At Heart Raptors? wildatheartraptors.org/donate/?refe... Source: fb.com/526080430065... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Blue Ridge Audubon recently awarded a grant to study Northern Saw-whet Owl migration in the Appalachian Mountains. Funding will provide GPS+radio tags to help track this secretive forest species. Want to donate? blueridgeaudubon.org/donate Source: instagram.com/p/DSYbKGojVDH/ #owlsintowels 💛🦉

A Burrowing Owl was evacuated shortly before hurricane Milton flooded CROW campus in Sanibel, FL. The wildlife hospital continued triage at a temp site until the waters receded and power was restored. Want to donate to CROW? crowclinic.org/support-crow Source: fb.com/106815280135... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

A windswept baby owl received a check-up and a new nest at Wildside Rehabilitation and Education in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Mother owl returned to the nest within 2 hours. Want to donate to Wildside? wildsidemi.org/wishlist Source: fb.com/964374065884... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Believe it or not, these are all different owls Seven Tawny Owls rescued in the same year and cared for by Stephanie Callister-Jarrold at Owls and Birds of Prey, UK 🇬🇧 Want to donate to their cause? owlsandbirdsofpreyrescue.co.uk/funding #owlsintowels 💛🦉

A Moist Owlette is freshly showered at Owl Park San Vigilio, a zoological park in northern Italy 🇮🇹 via fb.com/816647270688... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Another #SuperbOwl for you this Sunday, this one from New England was freed from a chimney cavity and needed an eye wash from all the soot. A good reminder to install chimney caps! Want to donate to New England Wildlife Center? newildlife.org/donate/ Source: fb.com/451341887540... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

A #SuperbOwl for you this Sunday, from near Seattle WA Found on the ground and taken in. "After some medication and a stomach full of food, his fire has started coming back." Want to donate to West Sound Wildlife Shelter? westsoundwildlife.org/donate Source: fb.com/973183951512... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

What a Transformation 🛁 After careful treatment for flaky skin this Ruru / Morepork was readied for release, thanks to coordinated efforts by Wellington Zoo wellingtonzoo.com/support-us/d... and Wildbase Recovery wildbaserecovery.co.nz/help-us/donate Source: fb.com/101585508645... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

From discombobulated on admission, to vocal and feisty on release, this Northern Hawk Owl at Bird TLC returned to the skies with a clean bill of health. Want to donate to Bird Treatment and Learning Center? birdtlc.org/donate Source: fb.com/961444549357... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

An Australian Boobook fledgling was found severely underweight and with parasites. Boobook Wildlife Shelter later posted she was looking much better and recovering well in rehab. Source: fb.com/638579802156... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

A Great Horned Owl at Owl Ridge Raptor Center, Tennessee posted with the caption "Someone did not want to take their medicine and therefore, must be placed in the burrito of towel. He was thrilled." Want to donate to ORRC? owlridge.org/ways-to-donate Source: fb.com/101623875111... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

One of the patients at Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital – a beautiful Barn Owl and "not just a sight to behold; they play a crucial role in our ecosystem by controlling rodent populations" Want to donate to BBWH? byronbaywildlifehospital.org/donate Source: fb.com/801122605510... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

A hatch-year Eastern Screech Owl recovering from a window strike. Wings Wildlife posted her with many other birds of prey, urging to help resupply stocks of frozen rats and mice. Want to donate to Wings Wildlife? wingswildlifecentre.com/donate Source: fb.com/833227389002... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

A Long-eared Owl at Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge in NJ. Sadly he succumbed to injuries from vehicle strike. Stories like his, though not having the desired outcome, are an important reality of wildlife rehabilitation work. To donate to Cedar Run visit cedarrun.org/get-involved... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

"So, an owl got into my parent's house" u/Ojierda posted on r/aww. The Striped Owl in southern Brazil was wrapped up - no apparent injuries but "it did make a mess" they said. "After a little while they calmed it down" before releasing outside. Source: reddit.com/r/aww/commen... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Three Owls in Orange County Wetlands & Wildlife Care Center sent these gorgeous pics of Great Horned Owls patients, referring to them as their "problem children". Aren't they great? For those who wish to donate to WWCC visit wwccoc.org/donate.html #owlsintowels 💛🦉

The season’s first orphaned Ruru was admitted to Birdcare Aotearoa's nursery. BCA says with food, rest, and flight practice this feisty youngster can be released in a safe location. Want to donate? birdcareaotearoa.org.nz/donate/ Video source: instagram.com/p/DR-9wwck0OQ #owlsintowels 💛🦉 🇳🇿

Great Horned Owl tangled in a soccer net. No fractures but heavy swelling in soft tissues due to struggling. Congress of the Birds advises "Taking nets down when not in use can prevent these injuries." Want to donate? www.congressofthebirds.org Source: fb.com/102301306190... #owlsintowels 💛🦉

Luna the Spectacled Owl is the resident matriarch raptor at Belize Raptor Center, going on 30 years wise. Here she's wrapped so the carers can trim her beak as it had "gotten a bit too long." Want to donate to BRC? belizeraptorcenter.org/donate/ Source: sent in #owlsintowels 💛🦉 🇧🇿

Rocky the Owl was a surprise stowaway in a giant spruce tree transported from upstate NY to 30 Rock Plaza. The owl was rescued by a worker and rehabilitated by Ellen at Ravensbeard. More at owlsintowels.org/rocky-the-xm... Want to donate to RWC? givebutter.com/ravensbeard-... #owlsintowels 💛🦉🎄

Morley the Morepork is released by Judy Fentress, of Judy's Bird Nursery at The Sculpture Park along the Waitakaruru Stream in the Waikato region NZ. Full video: youtu.be/vU1-EmBnCA4 #owlsintowels 💛🦉 🇳🇿

Another Morepork / Ruru being cared for by Judy Fentress. This one is very young and still has his baby fluff. Judy was featured in a Department of Conservation (DOC) blogpost celebrating her years of dedication to New Zealand native birds: blog.doc.govt.nz/2023/04/11/j... #owlsintowels 💛🦉 🇳🇿

After decades of dedicated service, Judy's Bird Nursery in the Waikato region of NZ is closing operations. A huge thanks to Judy Fentress for her extraordinary and invaluable work helping native birds. Pictured is a Ruru in a towel by u/NewZealandDunc i.redd.it/4m2og4cw1i3g... #owlsintowels 💛🦉 🇳🇿