The Almanack shares a compilation of its five best owl feature stories over the years, pulled from the archives.

Owl Species Three screech-owls are found in North America: eastern, western and whiskered. But about 22 screech-owl species ...

A few snowy owls were documented in Wisconsin in early November, the first of the species to arrive in the state for the ...

Upon arrival, King Owlbert was healthy, but a bit thin, weighing 52 grams (roughly two ounces). Northern pygmy-owls typically ...

Snowy owls rarely seen in U.S. in such large numbers Killing of owls at JFK airport sparks uproar Reason for migration south not certain ASBURY PARK, N.J. -- Snowy owls, usually residents of the ...

On nearly silent wings, owls easily fly at night whether it be in the open or through deep woods. They are seldom active during the day. Their exceptionally large eyes which face forward allow them to ...

A snowy owl flies off the roof of a home in Cypress on Dec. 30. The rare sighting attracted bird-watchers far and wide to the quiet neighborhood. (Raul Roa / Los Angeles Times) A snowy owl that found ...

The deaths of two snowy owls, one in Rhode Island and one in Massachusetts, have saddened bird watchers and left some wondering if the birds were victims of bird flu. A snowy owl was reported dead ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is preparing to kill nearly half a million barred owls throughout Washington, Oregon and ...

Barred owls are known to attack humans and outcompete other endangered owl species. Now, a controversial management strategy ...

An owl in Woodinville has been swooping at visitors on Paradise Valley Conservation area trails, stealing one runner's hat. Nathan Kuchta captured video of the owl taking his hat, prompting Snohomish ...

New Yorkers are so obsessed with Barry the barred owl that some are concerned he could be scared away. So far, he seems to like the attention. By Lisa M. Collins It was late afternoon in the North ...