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

Photo Provided This snowy owl, which was injured in Wood County in December, was treated at the Avian Conservation Center of Appalachia and later released on the shore of Lake Erie near Erie, Pa.

On the chilly morning of Dec. 5, Alex Patton headed into a coffee shop in Utica. On his way out, he glanced across the nearby stream and noticed the bird in the accompanying photo. Sharp-eyed Patton ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A fun tradition adopted during major sporting events, is to let an animal attempt to predict who the winning team will be. Some animals have a strikingly accurate ability to predict ...

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Q: I would really like to see a screech owl, but I never have. What’s the best way to locate one of these owls? A: These small owls are described as “common” but are notoriously challenging to spot ...

Three screech-owls are found in North America: eastern, western and whiskered. But about 22 screech-owl species are found in the world, all in the Americas. Estimated breeding populations of ...

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CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – You may have noticed lately an increase in owl noises in your backyard or out for a walk… that’s because owls are out looking for a mate! Owls are the most vocal during the ...