Kelly Osbourne Finds Joy in Falconry While Grieving Ozzy Osbourne

Kelly Osbourne said she has found a surprising source of joy as she continues to grieve the July death of her father, rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, sharing on Instagram this week that falconry has helped her smile again. In an Instagram Story posted Monday, Sept. 8, the 40 year old posted a photo of herself beaming with a barn owl perched on a gloved hand and wrote, "In all my sadness grief I have found something that truly makes me happy! I never thought I would find my smile again through falconry but I did. I absolutely love being with the birds!"

The post was accompanied by short videos from the weekend showing a bird flying to and landing on her arm, then gliding to her hand to take a piece of meat from her fingers. In one clip she greets the owl, "You are great," and later asks playfully as it lands, "Do you want some chicken?" The images came after weeks in which Kelly has publicly described waves of grief following her father's death.

Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman of Black Sabbath and a solo star, died on July 22 at age 76. The family announced his passing in a statement saying he was with loved ones and asking for privacy. His death certificate, released afterward, listed...