What Does a Barred Owl Look Like? Barred owls are large brownish and white striped or “barred” raptors with no visible feather tufts on their heads. Unlike many of its relatives with yellow ...

The goal is to help the Northern and California Spotted Owl from the ‘invasive’ Barred Owl. RELATED: Killings of invasive owls to ramp up on US West Coa st in bid to save native birds The ...

Northern spotted owl populations have been rapidly declining due in part to competition from invasive barred owls, which originate in the eastern United States. Northern spotted owls are listed as ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is keeping its aim trained on the barred owl, hoping an effort to cull the species could save its close genetic relative. In a final plan released Wednesday ...

The newcomers' arrival also threatens to decimate frog and salamander species that barred owls prey on. “It’s not just one owl versus one owl,” said David Wiens, a U.S. Geological Survey ...

Some advocates grudgingly accepted the barred owl removal strategy; others said it's reckless diversion from needed forest preservation. "The Fish and Wildlife Service is turning from protector of ...