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Virtual program offered on building screech-owl boxes
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Join the University of Tennessee Arboretum Society for its First Thursday Nature Supper Club at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5, as participants learn how to build a roost box for a screech-owl.
Eastern screech-owls are the smallest owls that live in area woods. Like any animal, they need food, water and shelter. Since they are nocturnal, these owls look for a hollow tree or other safe place to hide and sleep year-round during the day. We will show you some of the important features needed to provide safe habitat when you build a roost box, according to a UT Arboretum Society news release. You provide your own stay-at-home supper, and we provide the nature as local naturalist Stephen Lyn Bales will entertain and teach us via Zoom. There will be a question-and-answer session after the “how to” program. A pdf (portable document format) of the screech-owl box plans will be sent to all those that register for the c
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