Pygmy owls are an adorably small bird species that make their home in Europe. Their habitat spans as far north as Norway and east into China. But the tiny bird of prey now has a new home base: the ...

Learning that one of her male Eurasian eagle owls was, in fact, a female, poet and artist Frieda Hughes decided to try and hatch one of its eggs in an incubator this week Friday 30 May 2025 12:13 BST ...

On Thursday morning, Hartley, the female of City Hall’s nesting peregrine pair, brought home a rat, and her five-week-old offspring Willow, Octavia, Emma and Chico feasted on the rodent.

The owl’s mating season is either in the spring at the start of the dry season or in late summer to early fall at the start of the wet season. The female usually lays two eggs in a tree cavity. The ...

Flaco, a Eurasian eagle owl that escaped from the Central Park Zoo, continues to roost and hunt in Central Park, February 15, 2023 in New York City, New York. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty ...

It was a wonderful moment.” In the book, Bailey says the owl was a female Eurasian eagle-owl, and he paid 400 yuan for it – which is just over £40 today.

Only seven nocturnal birds of prey out of a possible 250 worldwide can be found in Portugal. Two of these are part-timers, only being here part of the year – The Short-eared Owl that winters here, and ...

A lost bird Everything we know for certain about the Itombwe owl comes from just two individuals: one dead for more than 70 years, and the other also most likely dead by now. The second, a small ...

Eurasian-eagle owls, one of the largest species of owl, do not reportedly reside year-round at the Minnesota Zoo, but are part of a seasonal group of birds who are brought in for the summer, Zoo ...

A tragic fate befell a Eurasian eagle-owl earlier this year when it flew away from its handler during a demonstration at the Minnesota Zoo. The incident, which occurred in April, was outlined in an ...

Eurasian-eagle owls, one of the largest species of owl, do not reportedly reside year-round at the Minnesota Zoo, but are part of a seasonal group of birds who are brought in for the summer, Zoo ...