With an untrained eye, it's easy to miss the western burrowing owl. If the northwest dwellers suffer another low reproduction year, the owls could doubly be missed, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

A Co Down farmer is celebrating after one of Northern Ireland’s rarest birds successfully bred on his land for the third year in a row. Barn owl numbers are down to fewer than 30 breeding pairs in the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Those hoping to catch a glimpse of some great horned owls in their natural habitat this breeding season are in luck. And they won’t even have to leave the ...

Biologists present a study on a Northern Spotted Owl pedigree, consisting of almost 14,200 individuals over 30 years, which determined inbreeding varies across the species' range. Selection against ...

In May, nature photographer and ornithologist Tomasz Sczansny was walking through Poland’s Upper Silesia region when he heard a male Eurasian scops owl yelling out “with a territorial voice.” When he ...

After spending about three weeks this summer in the Arctic on remote Bylot Island in Nunavut, Canada, studying snow owls, Jean-Francois Therrien has migrated home to Hawk Mountain Sanctuary near ...

On her way home from work on a recent wintry night, Kathy Keane ran into a group of people quietly watching a pair of great horned owls perched on a tree in Lincoln Park. “I started hearing the ‘hoot, ...

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Five small but mighty owls were introduced to their new home on the Ramona Grasslands Preserve Tuesday — part of an ongoing effort to reverse the rare species’ shrinking population. At just a few ...

JAMUL, Calif. — At a field in Jamul, a little owl stood sentry beside a pile of rocks, surveying the landscape with luminous, yellow eyes. The burrowing owl was guarding the tunnels that form its ...

Those hoping to catch a glimpse of some great horned owls in their natural habitat this breeding season are in luck. And they won’t even have to leave the comfort of their homes. Proclaiming it “a ...