I am interested in getting an owl box. I have researched the Hungry Owl Project on the Internet, but I can’t find out which type of owl frequents our area. A friend in Grass Valley has the same ...

Natural predators come in all sizes, shapes and classes. There are generalists that eat whatever they can get a hold of to specialists that just hunt and consume certain species in a particular way.

“A little more over that way, between those two boards, I think” she said. “That gives us room to open the access door.” A day spent with Amy Kearns setting up nesting boxes for barn owls was a day ...

Want to have an owl nest in your backyard? It's time to start to thinking about building a nesting box for your backyard. Surprisingly, winter is the best time to put up an owl nesting box. You could ...

Because one S.C. Department of Natural Resources employee decided to invest his time and talent, barn owls on the South Carolina coast are thriving and contributing to the knowledge of another species ...

A barn owl. Photo by Peter K. Burian, courtesy of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission Press release from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission: The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is asking the ...

We installed a barn owl nest box in a backyard tree. We want to attract owls so they will eat rodents that are active at night. But fox squirrels moved into the owl nest box and are using it for their ...

Barn owls need at least 50 acres to support meadow voles, their main food supply,” he said. This spring his efforts paid off. One of his boxes, at a farm near New Berlin, finally was adopted by barn ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A pair of barn owls have made their home in a nest box at the Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has a live stream that looks into ...

WATSONVILLE — The barn owl is a killer. A highly efficient predator that can easily hunt down, tear apart and consume 12 rodents a night. “If you get a nesting pair and say four juvenile owlets in a ...

A ghost-like barn owl flying low over open farmland at dawn or dusk is one of Nature’s hold-your-breath sights. The iconic beauty Tyto alba is a brilliantly adapted nocturnal predator, its soft ...

Dear Gary: After seeing and hearing barn owls in our backyard last summer and fall, we decided to put up a barn owl nest box. It is on a pine tree trunk, approximately 20 feet above the ground.