The Northern hawk-owl is an owl, but doesn't exactly fit the owl mold. One of these little understood creatures has been seen just north of Hutchinson, Minn. This is a noteworthy southerly visit ...

The northern hawk owl is a rare winter visitor in Southern Canada as it rarely leaves its breeding range of northern latitudes where open conifer forests, bogs and muskegs abound.

Northern hawk owl visiting Moscow reported dead Thu., Jan. 16, 2014 A northern hawk owl was hanging out near Moscow, Idaho, in December 2013. (Terry Gray) ...

The still image of the northern hawk owl was made from a distance of about 350 yards, “so a huge crop and not a very good image,” Munson said. But he got it — a photo of a very shy rare bird ...

During the snowy owl irruption in 2010 and 2011, Minnesota also saw a push of the northern hawk owl. “The high numbers they had at the Raptor Center I think was pretty bizarre,” said Lessard.

HORICON — The Horicon Marsh Bird Club welcomes Hannah Toutonghi of the University of Minnesota Duluth, Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory, to its meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the auditorium ...

There was much excitement this winter, among birders and photographers, over the sightings of a northern hawk owl on the wetlands. What captured my fancy was its face. In addition to some classy ...

Northern Hawk Owl and Boreal Owl. The northern boreal forest rivals the dry desert southwest for its types of owls. In addition to the great gray owl, you can spot the odd, ...

A northern hawk owl, a likely resident of Canada, which is uncommon in Minnesota in most winters, rests in a pine tree in the Sax-Zim Bog north of Duluth.

While a flap over recent snowy owl sightings has been garnering press statewide, last week a Hutchinson resident made history by spying a bird of a different feather.

KRAKER: VanRossum saw great gray owls hunting, a northern hawk owl and a small boreal owl. VANROSSUM: It's a once in a lifetime experience. KRAKER: But it's an end of a lifetime for some of the owls.

In a single day last week, VanRossum saw great gray owls hunting, a northern hawk owl, and a small boreal owl. That last one is difficult to see because it’s so small and typically feeds at night.