The gray-tinted sky spread like a shawl over the landscape; nothing disturbed its stillness by flying across. A thousand fenceposts stood upright, some with fencing attached and some without. A ...

I am no stranger to winter weather. After all, I do live in the frozen northland. So, I really didn’t think much about it when I went out the other day to photograph some owls. I had in mind the shot ...

PINCKNEYVILLE, Ill. | Pyramid State Park, south and west of Pinckneyville, is home to a flock of about 40 short-eared owls. Although an Illinois Endangered Species, the short-eared owl is thriving in ...

Ohio’s six species of regularly occurring owls are generally much easier to hear than see. The big three in central Ohio are the barred owl, eastern screech owl and great horned owl. While barred owls ...

Approximately 50 people lined up Dec. 22 on a rural southern Lorain County road to photograph short-eared owls that have temporarily migrated to the area. Randy Desnoyer of Avon joined the group for ...

Though other flighted creatures rule park skies by day, after the sun goes down, the forest belongs to the owls.

STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — A short-eared owl now has a new home in the Poconos at Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge near Stroudsburg. “These birds don’t live in the forest like other owls ...

GENESEO, N.Y. -- State environmental conservation officers recently conducted a unique detail in a Western New York rural area to protect a species of endangered owls wintering there – and in the ...

Earlier this week, I had a late afternoon coffee date in Larimore, North Dakota. On my way home, north on state Highway 18, I glanced left to look at the sunset and I spied a short-eared owl. Thus, ...

Years ago, Cornell biologist Bill Hamilton Jr. gave a talk about predators to the Bergen Swamp Sanctuary Society. In his lecture, he told how prolific meadow voles (aka field mice) are. He said that ...