Each evening bird lover William stood in his backyard, hooting like an owl – and one night, an owl finally called back to him.
For a year, the man and his feathered friend hooted back and forth. He even kept a log of the “conversation. “
Just as he thought he was on the verge of a breakthrough in interspecies communication, his wife had a chat with her next door neighbor.
“My husband spends his nights … calling out to owls, “she said.
“That’s odd, “the neighbor replied. “So does my husband. “
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