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School Staff Looked Out The Window And Found Themselves Being Watched By A Peculiar Pair Of Eyes

At Trident Technical College in South Carolina, a certain feathered native resided in a tree on campus, unconcerned by the arrivals and departures of staff members and students. That may be why he seemed to know just where to go for help when trouble befell him.

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That became a surprise recently for the students and faculty at the American school Trident Technical College in South Carolina. Just outside the door of a building, they noticed a pair of large eyes peering in at them, intensely. They had an unexpected visitor.

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And he was staring at them intensely.

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As they approached, they came upon a little owl that was startled but did not flee; it appeared as though the bird was pleading for assistance. They deduced that the baby had fallen out of the nest when they saw that the bird was alone and that no other owls were close.
A representative at Trident Technical College told The Dodo, "He fell out of his nest."

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The owl had reportedly gone to plead for help since he was unable to get back up to the nest on his own. Thankfully, a staff member was able to find the lost owl and bring him back, wrapping him in a jacket.
He was then brought to the Center for Birds of Prey's wildlife specialists. He wouldn’t stay there for long though.

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The owl was examined, and it was determined that he was healthy, therefore it was agreed that he should be returned to the area where he had fallen.

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Everything was quickly put right.
"He was returned to campus to reunite with his family," the college spokesperson said. "Volunteers kept an eye on him the first week to ensure everything was OK."

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For others, the welfare of a single little bird may not seem important, but this owl's rescue and successful return to the wild has won the hearts of both students and teachers at the college:
"The whole campus has fallen in love with the owlet," the spokesperson said.

Watch this video to see the owl investigate the area around his nest after entering it a little too early:


Owls are nocturnal birds, but that is about all most people know about them. There are several fascinating facts about this species that need discussion. animals with excellent hearing include owls. They have the capacity to generate an infinite variety of sounds, including whistles, screams, high-pitched noises, grunts, and—this is the most intriguing—smiles.
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