This is the time of the year to get some nesting boxes prepared for our feathered friends. Bluebirds, wood ducks, kestrels, ...

Students at Phillips Elementary in Marietta were paid a special visit from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on Friday afternoon.

Oliver Sparks’ Eagle Scout project is for the birds — literally. The Ligonier Valley High School senior recently attained the ...

They came to watch the western screech owl take flight almost within sight of where ... When Rowe released the string holding the door to Jerry’s box, the owl, restored to health by Tompkins and her ...

But prizes weren’t always relegated to children. In 1905, Quaker Oats awarded consumers free bowls of fine China in exchange for box tokens. Obviously, Quaker wasn’t stuffing fragile ...

They’re near-silent flyers. Their habitat and habits also make them super hard to study. What An Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Enigmatic Birds by Jennifer Ackerman takes us ...

a screech owl box. It was appropriate because the town of Essex seems to be full of screech owls. There are multiple boxes placed in yards around town, including in the yards of a couple of our ...

Bruce Carl recalls a special Saturday in November 2014 starting off much like any other. He was out on his Akron porch around dawn, watching birds in the yard, when suddenly he heard buzzing at ...

By James Crugnale Bill Diller, a photographer living in Huron County, Mich., had never seen a snowy owl quite like this. In January, Mr. Diller’s neighbor told him about a “red-spotted snowy ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A female barred owl sits on a branch in the wooded hills, Dec. 13, 2017, outside Philomath, Ore. (AP Photo ...

issued an Ontario Owl Alert on its Facebook page in February saying that eastern screech owls were struggling to catch prey due to deep snow. It urged people to call a rehab organization if they ...