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 ...

Some nest as early as February ... They are the snowy owl, great horned Owl, Eastern screech owl, Northern saw-whet owl, barred owl, barn owl, long-eared owl, and short-eared Owl.

“They nest and summer up in these boreal forests ... Most people “don’t think of a little saw-whet owl, which is really a master of concealment and hiding,” he adds. But for the folks ...

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 ...

which may accelerate research on movements of other owl species as well. Saw-Whet Owls are roughly the size of a human hand. They are difficult to detect at roost sites given their fondness for ...