Owls become world's oldest parents

A pair of owls have become the world's oldest parents.

Owls become world's oldest parents

A pair of owls have become the world's oldest parents.

The Tawny Frogmouth birds, Gerben, 33, and Fleur, 29, have a combined age of 372 in human years and have shocked keepers at their home in Poultons Park, Hampshire, southern England, after hatching baby bird Willow nine weeks ago.

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