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 America. They’re hardly bigger than a fist with ...

Among the smallest owl species in North America, the saw-whet is the size of a smartphone topped with a pingpong ball. With a rounded head, bright yellow eyes and white and brown mottled feathers ...

Rockefeller "Rocky" the Saw-whet owl was released near Saugerties, New York, after receiving a clean bill of health from his rescuers, avian veterinarians, and owl researchers. Rockefeller is back ...

They’re as fierce as they are small: These 2.5-ounce raptors prey on birds ... These tiny owls have become synonymous with wild Sonoran Desert: Endangered Species Act protections for the owl initiated ...

They’re as fierce as they are small: These 2.5-ounce raptors prey on birds ... These tiny owls have become synonymous with wild Sonoran Desert: Endangered Species Act protections for the owl initiated ...