If that's the case, the Antillean short-eared owl that was nursed back to health and released may have forged new territory in an appropriate place. Short-eared owls that live farther north in the United States tend to be modest types, with feathers covering their feet and toes. But the flashy thing that [Greta Parks] saved likes it skimpy, just like the people at the beach -- bare feet, bare toes. But, of course.