Sharp-eyed Patton had spotted a basking eastern screech ... a roosting screech owl typically holes up in a tree cavity or nest box. Sometimes they’ll sit tight against a tree trunk, and their ...

Trees with broken tops, deformed limbs, and sizable holes are often used for nesting sites. RANGE: Northern spotted owls are found from southwestern British Columbia through the Cascade Mountains, ...

They nest in tree cavities, old bird-of-prey nests, caves, and potholes in cliff ledges. RANGE: Mexican spotted owls have the largest geographic distribution of all spotted owl subspecies. It extends ...