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The long-eared owl (Asio otus) is a nocturnal bird found across Europe, often living in farmland areas. In winter, when trees ...
“Owls can swoop down from trees and snatch unsuspecting prey with silent wing features, one of nature’s most amazing adaptations.” Gowac believes that he knows the appeal of the documentary.
Great horned owls are the first bird species in Ohio to begin nesting, often laying eggs by late January. Great horned owls are more commonly heard than seen, with their call being a series of ...
Eastern screech owls are strictly nocturnal, which makes the sight of them during the day all that more special.
Many cultures associate owls with death or bad luck, and they are tightly bound to the stereotypical Halloween witch as friends and messengers.
Aug. 5—The Jay C. Hormel Nature Center has acquired a new resident education bird — great horned out named Cedar. After the passing of the center's barred owl, Guka, in the winter of 2022, the ...
In the 1980s and 1990s, the owl became the symbol of the struggle between environmental champions opposed to the destruction of the owls’ habitat — mostly in Oregon and Washington — and the ...
Door County nature sanctuary event offers 'owl' you want to know about these birds of prey Visitors to the annual two-day event can learn about those unique birds of prey, see some up close and ...
Eastern screech owls are masters of camouflage and hiding. The small owls — less than 9 inches long and weighing a little more than a smartphone — are strictly nocturnal. Nature: Sandhill ...