Learn what a barred owl looks like and what their call sounds like. Plus learn where you can spot these large owls in North ...

High up in a snow-covered tree, the barred owl watches its prey. It waits for the right moment, then, swoosh! It leaps gracefully from its perch and grabs its prey in its mighty talons. The prey never ...

The old tulip tree in my backyard is one of many, but this one has a knothole, maybe four inches in diameter and twenty feet up the trunk. One day the knothole seemed to attract a lot of attention. A ...

Federal officials are planning to hire hunters with shotguns to exterminate tens of thousands of cat-sized barred owls in California and the Pacific Northwest as the birds "invade" from the east. The ...

A longtime resident of New Orleans' Audubon Aquarium bid farewell last week after spending nearly three decades watching guests from her high perch. Frosty the barred owl died Sunday, months after her ...

Terry Nelson Taylor’s newest neighbor along Eastern Avenue in Aspinwall is making quite a ruckus. “It has caused a great sensation in the neighborhood,” Taylor said of the barred owl, which has taken ...

Jan. 25—An injured barred owl is back home after volunteers from the Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota released it back into the wild Thursday afternoon at the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center.