A Sneak Peek At A Greek Squeak

A Sneak Peek At A Greek Squeak

From Mooney Goes Wild by RTÉ Radio 1

June 8, 2026 · 3 min

About this episode

Niall Hatch shares his exciting encounter with a baby Long-eared Owl during a BirdLife meetup in Lemnos.

Fresh from a BirdLife meetup in Lemnos, Niall Hatch followed some mysterious nighttime squeaks outside his rural hotel — only to discover a baby Long-eared Owl loudly demanding snacks. He filmed the adorable sounds on his phone, and tells us about this exciting encounter...

People in this episode

Guest: Niall Hatch

Topics covered

  • birdwatching
  • owls
  • nature sounds
  • wildlife encounters
  • Greece

Keywords

  • Long-eared Owl
  • birdwatching
  • Lemnos
  • nature
  • wildlife
  • nighttime sounds
  • Niall Hatch

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Long-eared Owl

Places: Lemnos, Greece

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