The great horned owl is the most common owl of the Americas, easily recognizable because of the feather tufts on its head. These “plumicorns” resemble horns or, to some, catlike ears.

This time of year I get a lot of emails and texts from people reporting they hear an owl hooting outside their windows at night. While many enjoy the sound, others complain they can’t sleep.

At this time of ... hearing an owl hooting outside their windows at night. While many enjoy the sound, others complain they can’t get to sleep. Either way, the chances are a great horned owl ...

Becoming familiar with the night raptors in your neighborhood is worth exploring. Many owls are comfortable with human ...

The pair of great-horned ... owl, did all the brooding of the two eggs in the nest and in mid-April owl watchers were anxiously awaiting a hatch. However, it wasn't to be. On the night of April ...

Three of the most common include the Great Horned Owl, the Barred Owl and the Eastern ... Their retinas contain many rod cells for excellent night vision and depth perception for hunting.

Jim focused his binoculars on a great horned ... “This owl had suffered some traumatic injuries after being tangled in fishing line and hanging from a tree for an unknown amount of time ...