One of the smallest owls in North America, the northern saw-whet lives among us and is rarely seen—but one volunteer science ...

You’ll hear them hoot and holler at dusk and dawn. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is home to six species of owls, for at least part of the year. The national Lakeshore encourages winter ...

That’s driven by a history of harassment of the species, said Brett Ewald, director of the Cape May Bird Observatory, part of New Jersey Audubon. “Owls are a very sensitive species,” he said ...