Cool critters: This adorable tiny owl doesn’t give a hoot
Among the smallest owl species in North America, the saw-whet is the size of a smartphone topped with a ping-pong ball. With ...
Making moves and hitting the breaks: Owl journeys surprise researchers in western Montana
Researchers have tracked 89 northern saw-whet owls (Aegolius acadicus) along a migration corridor in Western Montana, ...
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Nightly Owl Tracks (IMAGE)
Nightly movements of eight Northern Saw-whet Owls tracked more than 32 km during fall migration in the Bitterroot Valley of western Montana from 2014–2015. Individual owls are represented with ...
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Tiny Owl Found Stuck in the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Released Back into the Wild
Rockefeller "Rocky" the Saw-whet owl was released near Saugerties, New York, after receiving a clean bill of health from his rescuers, avian veterinarians, and owl researchers. Rockefeller is back ...
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Meet the Tiny, Adorable Owls That Have Mastered the Art of Hiding
The birds weigh about as much as a bar of soap. That’s how Melissa Boyle Acuti describes the northern saw-whet owl, the smallest owl species found in Maryland and one of the smallest in North ...
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Afield: Volunteers drawn to PA saw-whet owl banding stations appreciate small, cute raptor
Early last October, I was fortunate enough to spend an evening, along with a few other birders, with John Fedak at his saw-whet owl banding station near the Kinzua Dam in the Allegheny National ...
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Cool critters: This adorable tiny owl doesn’t give a hoot
Weighing little more than a robin, the northern saw-whet owl is a year-round resident of our region. Even if you spend a lot of time outdoors, chances are you’ve never seen one. Meanwhile ...