It’s January, which is another word for owl time. Even here in Hyannis I am hearing great horned owls flirting back and forth ...

Each palm-size owl caught is a rush, not only because it is an encounter in the dark with pure wildness. Saw-whets are one of ...

Grab your coat, scarf and gloves and get outside to take in the true sounds of the season. We often think of winter as a ...

What we lacked in numbers of the common owls, we made up for with encounters with some of the more sought after species.

The hoots of the great horned owl, the most common owl species in San Diego County, are something we hear throughout the year.

Observers say the western screech owl is down to just a few birds, mainly due to habitat loss and predation by its larger cousin, the barred owl, which is expanding its territories. Surveys conducted ...

It’s now 2026, and the New Year arrived cold and windy. No doubt the cold and icy patches will be around for a long time. It was really cold last Sunday, when the annual Bethlehem/Easton Christmas ...

A western screech owl is photographed at a park in Lewiston. Even experienced birders can miss seeing this pint-sized, well-camouflaged owl species among trees. (Tom Munson) It’s dusk, and you’re ...

Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds – one of the natural world’s greatest symphonies – is a joy like no other. It is not surprising that bird-watching has become an increasingly popular hobby. A ...

Raptor rehabilitator Tom Ricardi holds an Eastern screech owl that was found in a car in Amherst on New Year's Day. Credit: CONTRIBUTED CONWAY — Raptor rehabilitator Tom Ricardi had a busy start to ...

Over the last month or so, I’ve taken to stepping outside soon after I wake. It is very early when I do this, before dawn, still dark, often silent. Each morning, the sky is a bit different. Some days ...