When we do our routine activities at night we sometimes meet the wild creatures of the dark hours. Most are mammals. Few of them are birds, but owls are the exception. Six species occur regularly ...

There is several wildlife sounds heard during the evenings during the summer and year-round. Between the various insects, ...

Visitors to the annual two-day event can learn about those unique birds of prey, see some up close and build a nest box for ...

A screech-owl measures 8-1/2 inches long ... As they lose habitat to development, these owls need friendly places to call home. Both the eastern and western owls use nesting boxes.

THE ‘hill hooter’, ‘screech owl’, ‘ivy owl’ or ‘wood owl’ – these are some of the nicknames this British owl has gained.

Their classic to-whit-to-woo call is the combined cries of the male and female ... golden back and heart-shaped face. Also known as the white or screech owl – just one of the many noises this vocal ...

“If you first call a large owl and a small owl is nearby, the small owl will remain quiet so it doesn’t get eaten.” Screech owls have two main calls, a higher call and a lower one. Sean ...

The large northwest subspecies max­welliae is the palest and most faintly marked. The western screech owl’s bill is blackish or dark gray at the base, but gray-plumaged individuals are ...

The goggle-eyed Cuban screech owl gets its other common name, bare-legged owl, from its featherless lower appendages. While most of the world’s more than 200 owl species wear feathers down to ...

When a farm accident stole the legs of a Minnesota pro snowmobiler, he had to relearn everything. Even his sport.