I’ve had a mostly unoccupied screech-owl box on an oak tree in the narrow strip of woods in my backyard. I hung it about 14 ...

Nests are just for incubating eggs and raising chicks ... Other species such as the eastern screech owl roost within tree crevices or hollows, or man-made nest boxes. Burrowing owls are unique ...

Eastern screech owls sleep and nest in tree cavities. ©Kathryn Bedard/Shutterstock.com Although owls build nests, they do not actually live in them. Nests are just for incubating eggs and raising ...

Forest-dwelling species like the eastern screech owl (Megascops asio) have bark-like patterns ... equipped to defend the nest and can generate more body heat to incubate eggs, particularly important ...

A young screech owl may be on the mend while learning how to navigate being an owl, and the Leander community is ensuring his ...

Spike, an eastern screech owl at Fontenelle Forest gaining social media fame Spike doesn’t know how to be an owl. Ell Kinsey with Spike, an Eastern screech owl who is only about 5 inches tall.

In fact, he’s as quiet as a mouse. It’s very rare to hear a peep. But somehow, the little Eastern screech owl, at only about 5 inches tall, has become a social media darling. A video ...

As I pulled onto a series of badger holes, a female burrowing owl popped out of one of the burrows and began cussing me. Her ...

Researchers found that digestion in hawks and owls can alter the results of isotopic ... "What about cage-free eggs or free-range chickens versus the alternative? Yes," she said.

As the rodent sickens and weakens, it becomes easier prey for a hawk or owl. For an Eastern screech owl that might eat 1,000 rodents a year, one or two poisoned meals could be lethal ...