The owl is nocturnal with keen senses of sight and sound. It sees through the shadows of the night and hears the sounds in the silence; the illusion of the darkness.” – Anonymous Winter evenings and ...

It’s no secret that owls are a hot topic in the bird world. These birds of prey are fascinating, unique and rarely seen due ...

Q:I’m a big owl fan and have seen several kinds, especially the great horned owl. But I wonder: Why I don’t ever see short-eared owls? A:These tawny owls with their dramatically outlined eyes spend ...

The depths of winter can be challenging for the small owls. There are two species of small owls living in the province: the ...

The Friends of Rydell and Glacial Ridge Refuges Association will host a Candlelight Ski and Owl Prowl event from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 15, at Rydell National Wildlife Refuge near Erskine.

The U of M Raptor Center says an "irruption" is occurring this winter in the state, meaning non-migratory birds are flying ...

This year, an unusual number of owls have been spotted in areas of Northern Minnesota as part of what is called an owl ...

My first northern pygmy-owl sighting, on the border of a wooded ... the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s eBird website. Both are great resources, but if you’re struggling to find one like I ...

9—I've been searching for a northern pygmy-owl for the past few winters now ... Cornell Lab of Ornithology's eBird website. Both are great resources, but if you're struggling to find one ...

Owls that live in the boreal forest in Canada have flown south to northeastern Minnesota in search of their preferred food, ...

If we get a deeper snow cover, I sometimes even get to see a screech owl perched along a secondary road near some exposed ground or gliding through my headlights’ glow. This is also an ideal time to ...

With its distinctive "horns" and melodious song, this adaptable songbird thrives in open habitats across the Northern Hemisphere. The Horned Lark is a small, ground-dwelling bird with a distinctive ...