The U of M Raptor Center says an "irruption" is occurring this winter in the state, meaning non-migratory birds are flying ...

It’s no secret that owls are a hot topic in the bird world. These birds of prey are fascinating, unique and rarely seen due ...

The owl is nocturnal with keen senses of sight and sound. It sees through the shadows of the night and hears the sounds in the silence; the illusion of the darkness.” – Anonymous Winter evenings and ...

Q:I’m a big owl fan and have seen several kinds, especially the great horned owl. But I wonder: Why I don’t ever see short-eared owls? A:These tawny owls with their dramatically outlined eyes spend ...

A barred owl made quite a stir in Arlington, Virginia, over the Christmas holiday. The bird evidently was playing Santa Claus ...

One of the greatest joys of nature is that it is always showing you something new, if you are just willing to watch and listen. Thirty-one years of living in the same nature paradise has brought ...

Thanks to a couple of observant locals, an owlet (baby owl) was rescued and safely returned to its nest in St. Hubert’s Cemetery in downtown Chanhassen on Wednesday morning.

Becoming familiar with the night raptors in your neighborhood is worth exploring. Many owls are comfortable with human ...

Screech owls are relatively common in a variety of wooded situations, including town parks and residential neighborhoods, but ...

The Great Frost of 1709, also known as the Big Freeze, was a severe and prolonged cold wave that occurred in Europe during the winter of 1708-1709. It resulted in extreme cold temperatures and had ...

The 125th annual Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count for the Ojai sector on Dec. 21 saw 37 participants counting and ...

I didn’t have a lot of preconceptions about the city other than my experience of living on the opposite northern coast and the fact that New Englanders (especially in winter ... would be a great way ...