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Arts & Photography
June 25, 2024
Cape Coral's Burrowing Owls: An Insider’s Guide to Florida’s Feathered Gems
by Beverly Saltonstall
Reviewed by David Paxton

Book Browse Reflection
Cape Coral Burrowing Owls Don't Hoot by Beverly Saltonstall is a non-fiction book that provides extensive insight into the world of the famous Burrowing Owls of Cape Coral, Florida. Readers have praised the book for its informative and entertaining content. It has been described as a relevant resource for learning about the Burrowing Owls, with immense photographs and personal narratives that add depth to the reading experience. The conversational style of writing makes the book both educational and delightful, appealing to a wide range of readers.
The author’s first-hand knowledge of the Burrowing Owls of Cape Coral is reflected in the detailed descriptions of their lives and behaviors. As a founding member of Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife and the Chair of the Community Outreach Committee, she has been actively involved in educating the community about the Burrowing Owls. Her extensive experience and passion for conservation shine through in the book.
In conclusion, the book is a must-read for anyone interested in the superb and quirky world of the famous Burrowing Owls of Cape Coral, Florida. The book's comprehensive coverage, the author's expertise, and the positive feedback from readers make it a valuable addition to the literature on Burrowing Owls and wildlife conservation.