On Feb 1, 11:16 am, "HeyBub" wrote:
"[Eugene, OR] The brownish Western screech-owl showed up at Laura Fenimore's
house as she began adding what will be her new great room.

[...]

"But it seems Al is handy to have around. He doesn't make a mess, he isn't
noisy and he helps with rodent control."
....

If he isn't making a mess, he's either not controlling local rodents
or not using the daytime hidey hole where they're seeing him as his
roosting spot for dissecting his nocturnal snacks...