Owl Species 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 ...

The Almanack shares a compilation of its five best owl feature stories over the years, pulled from the archives.

Owls are some of the best-known predatory birds, famous for their nocturnal tendencies and their ability to rotate their ...

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 ...

A new study explores a record of birds' diets preserved in their feathers and radio tracking of their movements to find that birds eat far fewer invertebrates in coffee plantations than in forests, ...

Pakistan’s owl population is experiencing a sharp drop, wildlife experts warn, as unchecked habitat destruction, shrinking ...

During a span of five weeks last fall, more than four dozen owls were discovered sick or dead across metropolitan Phoenix. The baseball-sized flammulated owls – able to fly 300 miles in a day - were ...