Last month in Virginia, news reports told the story of a barred owl that shimmied down a chimney and perched on the family’s Christmas tree, displacing the star placed at its apex. Around ...

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

Maryanne O'Hara's daughter, Caitlin, died at 33 from complications with cystic fibrosis. She accepted death and its role in the wheel of life, O'Hara writes. It's a reminder to trust in life's cycles ...

Since bird wings are strong but hollow structures ... have been dated to Pleistocene times as far back as 11,000 years ago. Undoubtedly Barred Owls lived long before that but evidence is difficult ...

Giving a taste of opening day Thursday at the Chicagoland Fishing Expo: Mark Zona, Daiwa's new muskie rods, Capt. Jake Nalley ...

I woke up with a splitting headache and bloody sinuses. Every muscle in my body ached and I was utterly exhausted even after ...

The female will produce a clutch of 3 to 4 white eggs and will lay them directly on a layer of fresh wood chips at the bottom of the newly excavated nest cavity. Both birds will take turns incubating ...

City workers and celebrities, teachers and tycoons talk about what they lost in the Los Angeles fires — and how they’ll ...

Spectacled owls are 16.9 to 18 inches long, with a wing span of 2.5 to 3 feet ... They resemble the great horned owl of North America and have ear tufts and barred and banned plumage in shades of ...

One pack was just across the creek from my little portable hunting blind, which is mounted on an old boat trailer. Sound ...

Also known as hoot owl or Strix varia, it is named barred owl because of the horizontal stripes of alternating dark and light brown on the back, tail, and wings. They primarily feed on mice and other ...