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, ...

Members of another bird tribe have come into North Dakota from the north. These are the northern raptors, and more specifically, the northern owls. They are here in smaller numbers than the finches, ...

Big, handsome and unique, snowy owls rank among the most charismatic wildlife species in the world. As described by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the "regal snowy owl is one of the few birds that ...

Ornis Scandinavica (Scandinavian Journal of Ornithology), Vol. 17, No. 4 (Dec., 1986), pp. 326-332 (7 pages) Suggestions and predictions of hypotheses (especially those of the "starvation hypothesis") ...

Short-eared owls have stiff wingbeats and glide. They are often seen hunting in broad daylight and are regularly seen on the ...

Conservationists are celebrating after Europe’s oldest recorded barn owl was found to still be breeding in a UK village - aged 18. The bird, originally ringed as a chick in Nottinghamshire in 2007, ...