Among the smallest owl species in North America, the saw-whet is the size of a smartphone topped with a ping-pong ball. With ...

Find out where snowy owls live, what they eat, how to spot a snowy owl, and see pictures of what the baby owls look like.

Merrilee Prior and Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society (PROWLS) volunteers were back at it again on Tuesday, helping ...

The birds weigh about as much as a bar of soap. That’s how Melissa Boyle Acuti describes the northern saw-whet owl, the smallest owl species found in Maryland and one of the smallest in North ...

Measuring just a little over seven inches tall and weighing about as much as a robin, the northern saw-whet owl is the smallest nocturnal raptor in eastern North America. These owls have a wide ...

known as Tengmalm’s owl in Eurasia, and in North America the northern saw-whet owl (A. acadicus) and the western screech owl (Megascops kennicottii). In our area, they are forest birds (although ...

As the snow fades from northern Minnesota, so does the influx of owls that migrated into the area during the latest owl irruption event. Irruptions occur when there is a sudden change in the ...

I hear the sounds of melting snow outside my window every night and with the first faint scent of spring I remember life ...

It was in the very early morning hours when I slipped outside the back door to the yard to look at the “blood moon,” a full lunar eclipse which casts the moon’s face in a rusty red tint. Just a couple ...

After being rescued in November and months of rehabilitation at OWL in Delta, a northern saw-whet owl returned home to Texada Island on March 18. "This adorable little northern saw-whet owl ...