Flying slowly and silently through the night sky, barn owls are majestic nocturnal hunters that successfully prey on rodents scurrying along the ground below. Scientists have long puzzled over a ...

A wildlife rescue charity has called a barn owl "very lucky" after it was found ensnared to a tree by a kite line. Secret World said the creature was caught by the tip of its wing by the string ...

Although barn owls are found worldwide ... Equally comfortable nesting in the cactuses of the desert southwest as in the forests of the far north, the great horned is one of the most widespread ...

Sadly they’re no match for urban development gobbling up their unique Sonoran Desert habitat in the U.S. Southwest. These tiny owls have become synonymous with wild Sonoran Desert: Endangered Species ...

barred owl, barn owl, long-eared owl, and short-eared Owl. If you've got a large tree in your backyard, it could be perfect for an owl nesting box. A nesting box isn't right for every owl.

A County Down farmer is celebrating the arrival of four new barn owl chicks after 10 years of conservation work on his land to increase numbers. There are currently fewer than 30 breeding pairs of ...

It's estimated there are fewer than 30 breeding pairs of barn owls left in Northern Ireland One of Northern Ireland's most vulnerable farmland birds saw a huge increase in the number of chicks and ...

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