30-year-old African Verreaux's eagle owl Ernie retires from Warwick Castle after 30 years, 20,000 flights.

30-year-old African Verreaux's eagle owl named Ernie, with a "big personality," is retiring from entertaining guests at Warwick Castle. Ernie has spent 30 years soaring and swooping around the castle's turrets, making around 20,000 flights. He will perform his final flight during the Easter holidays before retiring to the Yorkshire Dales with Hawk Experience.

March 24, 2024
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