The birds that Levihn-Coon photographed were a mated pair near their nest, he said. One of the owls had a rare reddish-brown, or rufous, coloration. Typically, Eastern Screech Owls in Central Texas ...

There are three species of screech-owls in the United States: eastern in the East, western in the West and whiskered along the southern borders of Arizona and New Mexico in canyons and foothills.

WHITEFISH POINT, Mich. -- The day's scheduled "owl watch" won't begin until dusk, and the banding of these night-dwellers well after dark in this eastern Upper Peninsula, Mich., locale. But by 8 a ...

"Owls of the Eastern Ice," Slaght's narrative of the five winters he spent in Primorye, ... "I heard a sudden, sharp crack reverberate behind us," he writes. "I looked back.

The sound was unmistakable and led me outdoors to face the thick woods across the road. In the advancing twilight the sound pierced the darkness again, and then again. The ghostly mournful wail, best ...

For example, our local Eastern Screech Owls are laying eggs an average of 41/2 days earlier per year than in the last century, and today I found this year’s earliest first egg under a familiar ...

The movement of Snowy Owls south from Canada into New England and states south to Virginia is being called the largest in two decades. Many owls are being seen. More information can be found at ...

Birds in the mountainous western United States may face different impacts from climate change than their eastern brethren, he says, so they might not be shifting their ranges in quite the same way ...

To save the imperiled spotted owl from potential extinction, U.S. wildlife officials are embracing a contentious plan to deploy trained shooters into dense West Coast forests to kill almost a half ...

The plan calls for killing up to 470,000 barred owls after the Eastern US birds encroached into northern spotted owl and California spotted owl territory. Skip to content. All Sections.

Documents released by the agency show up to about 450,000 barred owls would be shot over three decades after the birds from the eastern US encroached into the West Coast territory of two owls: ...

US wildlife officials are ... Documents released by the agency show a maximum of about 450,000 barred owls would be shot over three decades after the birds from the eastern US ...