The Snowy Owl has vanished from Sweden, marking the first time in 20 years that the country has officially lost a bird ...

A nonprofit science group has discovered a great deal about the species over the past decade, but the irruption shows that ...

Irruptions happen when young snowy owls, pushed out by older, dominant birds in the Arctic, travel farther south in search of ...

When I became serious about birding in the 1990s, I wasn’t thinking about milestone birds. Then they started creeping up. The ...

It's been cold and snowy in Ohio lately, but has it been cold enough for a bird more commonly found in the arctic to be seen? Apparently so, since a snowy owl—a rare visitor to the Buckeye State—has ...

Answer: Yes, the most common one is that of the great gray owl, which may live year-round in the northern part of Minnesota.

If you are a birder, a fan of Harry Potter, or simply love seeing cool natural phenomena in unexpected places, then you’re going to want to pay attention. Snowy owls are flocking to the northern U.S.

Pair of snowy owls found in Chicago being protected by park district His job renting kayaks to paddlers on the Chicago River got Cass Cwik into birdwatching. He’d see great blue, green and ...

I’d been making plans since I first heard the snowy owls landed on Lake Michigan’s shore, but many things postponed our search.

DUXBURY — Harry Li is not moving. It doesn’t matter that the temperature is 19 degrees, the wind is whipping at 20 miles per hour, and the wind chill is 4 degrees. Li wants to get the Holy Grail of ...

Every year, snowy owls spread their wings and migrate down to the Prairies, where they enjoy access to plenty of rodent prey ...