BEAUMONT, Texas — An injured Southeast Texas owl is awaiting transfer to a wildlife rehabilitator after being rescued by a ...

The bird appeared to be a barred owl, which is commonly found in the eastern portion of the United States. These creatures have brown and white feathers with yellow beaks, and they live in Texas ...

FILE - A female barred owl sits on a branch in the wooded hills, Dec. 13, 2017, outside Philomath, Ore. ... a Texas conservative, and Democrat Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, ...

Last August, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service signed off on a controversial Barred Owl Management Strategy that relies on hiring sharpshooters to kill up to 16,000 barred owls a year at a cost ...

USFWS said lethal removal of barred owls, by trained professionals, would occur in less than half of the areas where spotted and invasive barred owls co-exist within the northern spotted owl’s ...

FILE - Wildlife technician Jordan Hazan records data from a male barred owl he shot earlier in the night, Oct. 24, 2018, inside a lab in Corvallis, Ore. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) ...

FILE - A female barred owl sits on a branch in the wooded hills, Dec. 13, 2017, outside Philomath, Ore. ... a Texas conservative, and Democrat Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, ...

FILE - A female barred owl sits on a branch in the wooded hills, Dec. 13, 2017, outside Philomath, Ore. ... a Texas conservative, and Democrat Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, ...