PoA CH 1-3 post DH look

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 181372

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Liz P <dongan51 at ...> wrote:

Alla:
> "Hedwig! Harry gasped. The snowy owl clicked her beak and fluttered
> down on Harry's arm.
> "Very smart owl you've got there," chuckled Tom> "Arrived about five
> minutes after you did. If there's anything you need, Mr. Potter,
> don't hesitate to ask" – p.40
> 
> Alla:
> Yeah Hedwig seems to be very smart. Do you think other owls are just
> as smart?
> 
> Liz:
> I always thought that owls were magical in their own right. How did they know where 
everyone was? Case in point the delivery of the Prophet. No matter where the person was 
they always seemed to know to where to deliver it. An owl found Hagrid out on that great 
big rock when he first went to find Harry.

Geoff:
I think you are right about all owls being magical (or fitted 
with SatNav perhaps???). If the letters at Cokeworth were 
brought by owls, they certainly found Harry in three different 
locations at the beginning of PS , in addition to your quoted 
example of Hagrid.