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Video: Baby owl named 'Lil Hoot Hoot' found in Bibb County backyard

Their office said Lil Hoot Hoot was taken to a local wildlife rehabilitation center and transported to Auburn for full rehabilitation and release.

BIBB COUNTY, Ga. — An owlet was found bouncing around a resident's house in Bibb County, according to the sheriff's office.

The baby, dubbed Lil Hoot Hoot, was found by a resident. The man stumbled upon the owl when he noticed a nest grounded in his backyard, according to officials.

The sheriff's office said Lil Hoot Hoot was taken to a local wildlife rehabilitation center and transported to Auburn for full rehabilitation and release. 

Several photos and a video were posted on Facebook by the sheriff's office. The video depicts animal enforcement officer Rebecca Galeazzo with Lil Hoot Hoot, who was making owl noises. 

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