A rare snowy owl native to the Arctic has been spotted around Milwaukee County and drawing some large crowds, as experts urge people to keep their distance and protect the bird’s safety.

Find out where snowy owls live, what they eat, how to spot a snowy owl, and see pictures of what the baby owls look like.

The owl has also been spotted in Lake Vista Park and elsewhere around Milwaukee County in recent weeks. In order to protect the animal’s safety, the DNR spokesperson stresses that the public should ...