[EBB Sightings] Barn Owl in Rockridge

FYI, everyone, I checked the neighborhood of the
sighting during my lunch break today--a little before
1:00PM--and didn't find the owl. Rats. (Not that I
could really expect the bird to stay put that long.)
Alan Howe
--- Arlene Gemmill  wrote:

> 
> A friend in Rockridge,  not on this list, just
> phoned to say a BARN OWL had
> been sitting on her neighbor's roof for the last
> hour.
> 
> Janet lives in Rockridge near Ayala and Martin Sts.,
> near the #24 ramp.  She
> says there are lots of rats around recently so maybe
> reason for Owl.
> 
> How common is that species in the East Bay?  I live
> in San Francisco where
> it seems that it is only in the last year that Barn
> Owl has been reported.
> Has there been a population explosion of them in Bay
> Area?
> 
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