/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/CQNWQ6HRABEHHFCSRDLG2TM2GU.JPG "Huey, left, rests with his mother, Emily, moments after being fed a rat on Feb 27, 2022, at Philippe Park in Safety Harbor.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/6CY7LO6UQNDP3BMWTRWQ3R6EXE.JPG "Emily, left, and Oliver rest in the top of an oak tree at sunset in Philippe Park in Safety Harbor.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/HOIDA7VWUNHXPCOOXM427EXZ6Y.JPG "Dewey, Huey and Louie rest on the branch of a live oak tree on Feb 27, 2022, at Philippe Park in Safety Harbor.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/WHXU4GZ4A5BVHPF23BK2EAJJB4.JPG "A pair of owlets, offspring of the mating pair Emily and Oliver, rests in the top of an oak tree in Philippe Park in Safety Harbor.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/6ERMSHXD4BBYJO32DJDRW65QVE.JPG "Oliver takes flight from his nest where two of his offspring rest in a live oak tree at sunset on Jan 31, 2022, at Philippe Park in Safety Harbor.")
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The owls of Philippe Park
Before their deaths, the Philippe Park owls were famous. People gathered around the “Owl Tree,” a knobby live oak draped in Spanish moss at the edge of a parking lot. Some gave the owls names, Oliver and Emily, this year with three babies: Huey, Louie and Daisy.
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