But small and medium sized owls, such as the screech owl and the barn owl, are literally better fits for nesting boxes. Rhode Island even has a volunteer-run nesting box program for barn owls.

Jim Abrams offers insight on one of his favorite jobs as a game protector for the Division of Wildlife: placing and ...

Visitors to the annual two-day event can learn about those unique birds of prey, see some up close and build a nest box for ...

Manteca has a gopher problem. And no one — except perhaps the Manteca Unified School District and almond growers — faces as ...

It’s difficult to ID Eastern and Western screech-owl species—location is your best bet. Hear their call and learn about their size and nests.

Staff Writer The girls of Girl Scout Troop 10252 and their parents worked on the south side of Community Park with the sun shining bright and warm while walking on damp grass ...

The goggle-eyed Cuban screech owl gets its other common name, bare-legged owl, from its featherless lower appendages. While most of the world’s more than 200 owl species wear feathers down to ...

The large northwest subspecies max­welliae is the palest and most faintly marked. The western screech owl’s bill is blackish or dark gray at the base, but gray-plumaged individuals are ...

Students at Carihi Secondary School have been hard at work constructing nest boxes for the Western Screech-owl as part of a ...