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Owls and Off-Leash Dogs: How Westminster is Managing a Surprise Nesting Season
At Westminster Hills Open Space, a protective zone has been established for burrowing owls, which are nesting in the area. Ornithologist Jeff Bierik monitors the situation while park rangers educate visitors on the closure's importance. This initiative aims to ensure the owls' survival amid suburban development, with the protection lasting until October 31, 2026.