Gizmo has been at the centre for eight years
BBC - Cornwall - Attractions - Nursing owls back to health
The
centre offers many things for the vistor to do during their trip.
You
can see the hand-tame owls at close proximity under staff supervision
and be informed by unique guided tours from qualified staff.
You
can also adopt your favourite owl for a year. Details of this scheme
can be found on the Screech Owl Sanctuary website.
Visit
the website.
Little
Gizmo, an Indian Scops Owl relaxes in the sunshine
Owls
are often described as nocturnal birds of prey, and can be found
on every continent in the world except Antarctica, and they have
been developing for approximately 100 million years.
The
many owl species throughout the world have adapted to living in
a variety of habitats such as forests, deserts, grasslands, mountains
and even towns or cities.
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