Population size estimated at 610-2140 pairs, though fluctuates. Amber-listed Bird of Conservation Concern. The Short-eared Owl breeds in a wide range of open areas. In Britain, moorlands, rough ...

The short-eared owl, or 'Shortie', is an unusual owl because it prefers to be out and about in the daytime. It is most easily spotted in winter, when resident birds are joined by migrants. Look out ...

A short-eared owl was photographed devouring its lunch. The yellow eyed bird was spotted by camera club member Claire Andrews as it soared over a field near Lewes hunting for its prey. Claire ...

What does the short-eared owl look like? Short-eared owls are medium-sized with distinct black-rimmed yellow eyes and a pale facial disk. Mottled brown with pale chests and thin streaks, they’re ...

A rare migratory bird has been spotted in Sri Lanka recently. Birdwatcher Moditha Kodikara Arachchi says he spotted the bird ...

The Short-eared Owl is a medium-sized owl with a rounded head and small ear tufts. Its plumage is mottled brown and buff, with streaking on the breast. The wings are broad and rounded, with ...

A short-eared owl was photographed devouring its lunch. The yellow eyed bird was spotted by camera club member Claire Andrews as it soared over a field near Lewes hunting for its prey. Claire ...

Easier to see than most owls, the Short-ear lives in open terrain, such as prairies and marshes. It is often active during daylight, especially in the evening. When hunting it flies low over the ...

Short-eared Owls are medium sized owls with mottled brown bodies, pale under-wings and yellow eyes. They are often seen hunting during the day. In winter, there's an influx of continental birds (from ...

Raghav Mehta’s exhibit is not just about birds and their connection to folklore but also details an engineer’s passion for ...