The great horned owl is the most common owl of the Americas, easily recognizable because of the feather tufts on its head. These “plumicorns” resemble horns or, to some, catlike ears.
This time of year I get a lot of emails and texts from people reporting they hear an owl hooting outside their windows at night. While many enjoy the sound, others complain they can’t sleep.
We often get confused or upset when that happens. This came to mind the other day while photographing a mother great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) and young owlet. What’s so unusual about that ...
We love when animal stories have a happy ending. And that's exactly the case for a Great Horned Owl named Archimedes. The poor thing was found stuck in the muck at the Rio Alto Water District ...
It’s not just about enforcing laws; it’s about making a difference.” The vet confirmed it was a Great Horned Owl and started immediate care. By the end of the day, the owl was reported to be ...
(WJHL) — Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers in Sullivan County helped save an injured owl on Monday. According to THP, troopers noticed an injured Great Horned Owl on the shoulder near mile ...
What owl hoots three times? Great horned owls. These birds let others know where they live by making low, gentle hoots. These vocalizations have a hypnotic and rhythmic pattern: “hoo-h’HOO-hoo”.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An injured great-horned owl was rescued from the shoulder of I-5 south of Albany, Ore. on Dec. 20, Oregon State Police say. An OSP Sergeant found the owl suffering from ...
The International Owl Center in Houston, Minnesota wants to welcome people from across the river for a free visit later this ...