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SOME SUBTERFUGE IS IN ORDER SO OTUS CAN ENJOY A CELERY FIELDS VISIT WITHOUT BECOMING MORE THAN HIS HOSTESS' GUEST
Dear Readers,
I have received a Halloween invitation to fly the friendly skies of the Celery Fields. I am torn between elation and trepidation.
My hostess is Belle, the Celery Fields Barn Owl (Tyto alba). Her name means "beautiful" in French. And she is beautiful, if you go for the zaftig, bleached-blonde type with a raspy
Belle the Barn Owl will play Otus' hostess at the Celery Fields. Photo courtesy Rick Greenspun
