The other part he wasn't going to acknowledge? He could turn back at any time, same way as he'd transformed in the first place; had enough magical energy reserved to do it, but yet here he was. Still an owl.

Eyes would have rolled, but as it was wings shifted and his head turned. "Gets the job done," and that was the entire point of it. Sure, he did some jobs quieter, but for the most part tossed it to the wind once his presence was noticed. No point in not going loud, because there was no longer anything holding him back.

"You know Sleeping Beauty, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Tam Lin?" Be more surprised if the other man didn't, really. Figured it might drag his attention.