A striking bird with bright yellow eyes and white feathers, the snowy owl, or bubo scandiacus, sometimes call Wisconsin home during the winter months. One has been calling New Glarus ...

One of the most elusive and mysterious owls of Ohio is the barn owl (Tyto alba). This very large predator, measuring 16 inches long with a wingspan of 3 ½ feet, has a heart-shaped face, large dark ...

You can go on an owl prowl to spot some of these nocturnal predators. Owl prowls are nighttime hikes in the woods where you listen for the calls of owls to help you get a glimpse of them.

Many cultures associate owls with death or bad luck, and they are tightly bound to the stereotypical Halloween witch as friends and messengers.

Many cultures associate owls with death or bad luck, and they are tightly bound to the stereotypical Halloween witch as friends and messengers.

Becoming familiar with the night raptors in your neighborhood is worth exploring. Many owls are comfortable with human activity and will call if you’re out walking in the local park.