Science & NatureNatureHorned owl chicks in Ottawa Horned owl chicks in Ottawa April 28, 2013 by Brent Eades I’ve been watching the great horned owl nest at Mud Lake in Ottawa for the past few weeks. The two chicks are now about three weeks old. Mom and dad continue to watch over from nearby. Here are a few photos. Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Related Explore Ontario’s highlands with Upland Nature Guides August 25, 2026 One Small Step into Nature: Discover the Festival of the Wild Child August 9, 2026 Be aware: Mississippi water flows “significantly higher than normal” August 7, 2026 FOLLOW US FacebookTwitter Latest Three ways to support Home Hospice North Lanark’s hike for hospice this October September 19, 2026 Live show at the Legion, September 26 September 19, 2026 For sale: battery-powered fans. deck box September 19, 2026 Michael Thompson — obituary September 19, 2026 Diana’s Quiz – September 19, 2026 September 18, 2026 THULE 4-bike rack for sale September 18, 2026 From the Archives Popular Augusta Street Park concerts continue this month Luxury of diversity for new Chief of Staff at Almonte General Hospital For the Birds: Summer Lovin’ Mustard-Pepper Chicken with Herb Sauce Butterflied Chicken with Olives 5 year old Almonte resident Oliver Lumley-Pfeil thrives with eye-reading technology Renovation at AGH features new autoclave purchased by the community Gay Cook’s Beets in orange vinaigrette and feta salad