The barn owl’s brilliant white underbelly is the key to its success as a nocturnal hunter, allowing the bird to camouflage ...

The barn owl’s brilliant white underbelly is the key to its success as a nocturnal hunter, allowing the bird to camouflage itself against the moon, according to new research.

Related: Owl's Excitement Over Being Given Mini Pumpkins Is Everything. All About Barn Owls. Barn owls with their distinctive white, flat faces are one of the most common types of raptors in the ...

A large, white barn owl suddenly swooped in, soaring down the aisle with a tiny pouch attached to one of its legs. Subscribe for unlimited access to The Post. You can cancel anytime.

Barn owls range from white to dark reddish-brown. In the moonlight, white ones hunt more successfully. Likely, they resemble ghosts scaring their prey to immobility.

White Owl, Barn Owl Nicola Davies. Candlewick Press (MA), $16.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-7636-3364-6. The gentle quietness of the barn owl pervades the pages of this lovely story.

Flying silently through Nick Davis’ almond orchard, a barn owl swoops through the blossoming trees, listening for the slightest rustling of what could be its next meal. With one-inch talons and ...

The barn owl’s brilliant white underbelly is the key to its success as a nocturnal hunter, allowing the bird to camouflage itself against the moon, according to new research.

With one-inch talons and a grip stronger than a human hand, the white-faced barn owl is as majestic as it is lethal to rodents. Davis, a farmer and entrepreneur, ...

When most people think of a pet, they consider the usual array of creatures, like dogs, cats, or fish. A few like small rodents like rats or guinea pigs. Some folks are into reptiles. And then, of ...