Surprise Visitor: Baby Owl Takes Up Residence in Kentucky Family's Christmas Tree

TL;DR
A family in Lexington, Kentucky discovered a baby owl living in their Christmas tree after having it in their home for four days without noticing. Bobby Hayes, a visitor at the home, first noticed the bird when the tree started to sway after plugging in a piece of equipment. He was able to safely release the owl in the family's backyard, ensuring everyone can have a merry Christmas.
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