In eastern wooded suburbs, this small, owl is often the most common avian predator, emerging from its nest or roost hole at dusk to hawk insects or hunt other small prey, including songbirds and ...

A screech-owl measures 8-1/2 inches long, or about the size of a beer glass, with a wingspan of 20 inches. Don’t miss these outstanding pictures ... and occasional small birds to their growing ...

Almost two decades later, in 2016, a Belgian bird watcher with a penchant for owls went down to Príncipe and snapped a photo of a small owl that appeared to confirm the rumors Melo had heard.

The owl’s "accessible location, small territory and diurnal activity ... while others hoped to capture their best images of this charismatic and often-elusive migrant from the Arctic," the ...