Overture Downs what were you expecting?

He watched the owl, freezing when she ruffled her feathers. For a moment, he thought it was a warning - to not come closer, to not dare try anything, to leave. But, after a few moments, nothing else happened, and so he chose to chance it. 

He watched as one leg lifted in the air. For a second, it was sure it was a warning. Then, it moved back and forth. She was waving at him! His tail wagged, relieved that this seemed to be a friendly meeting. 

Riggs shifted his weight to the left and lifted his front right leg, waving it in the air. It was the best wave he could muster, though it looked a little clumsy. His ears flattened for just a moment at the sound she made. That's quite a screech, but I'll take it as a hello, he said as a smile appeared on his maw. He didn't realize she couldn't understand what he was saying.