YORK – A local dairy farmer's steady hand and love for raptors likely saved the life of a stunning but clumsy snowy owl. Arielle Fitch, a lifelong farmer with a growing interest in falconry, found the frustrated owl at the bottom of an empty water tank on Noblehurst Farms on Steward Road, Linwood. With a ladder and a farmer's knowledge of how to handle birds, she went into the tank to pick the bird up. "Birds typically don't fly straight … [Read more...]