The western screech-owl sports a gray look, but some birds are more brown. Essentially identical to the eastern’s gray morph, though westerns have darker bills. These two owls were considered ...

For the Eastern screech owl, the boxes should be placed on a live tree or a pole anywhere between 10 to 30 feet above the ground. It's recommended the box be placed under a tree limb at the ...

The other was an adult screech owl, sitting on a low branch. Ear tufts pointed skyward, its regal countenance was as fierce as an African death mask. The owl seemed supremely confident, ignoring ...

On the chilly morning of Dec. 5, Alex Patton headed into a coffee shop in Utica. On his way out, he glanced across the nearby stream and noticed the bird in the accompanying photo. Sharp-eyed Patton ...

For the Eastern screech owl, the boxes should be placed on a live tree or a pole anywhere between 10 to 30 feet above the ground. It's recommended the box be placed under a tree limb at the ...

There are three owl species in Indiana that could use more nesting boxes: the barn owl, barred owl and Eastern screech owl. Here's what to do.

Q. Why are they called screech owls when the only sound I’ve ever heard them make are warbling noises that remind me of musical Morse code? A. I was able to answer this question a few years ago ...

For the Eastern screech owl, the boxes should be placed on a live tree or a pole anywhere between 10 to 30 feet above the ground. It's recommended the box be placed under a tree limb at the ...

A screech owl in North Texas recently found itself in a tough spot before crews came to the rescue. Blackland Prairie Raptor Center in North Texas freed a trapped screech owl from a basketball post.

Have you heard the screech owl’s call? Gloucester County Nature ... erectile ear tufts which have no connection with the real ears which are just orifices offset on either side of the face. ...

The Eastern Screech Owl is an expert in camouflage, their feathers allow them to easily blend in with hollow trunks and tree bark. The average length is 8.5 inches, and their weight is six ounces.