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 ...

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.

The Eastern Screech Owl is an expert in camouflage, their feathers allow them to easily blend in with hollow trunks and tree ...

Of all the owl species we have, they are the most comfortable living in close proximity to humans, although they remain rarely seen. While not a “rare” bird, seeing the screech owl was the highlight ...

A young screech owl may be on the mend while learning how to navigate being an owl, and the Leander community is ensuring his ...

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.

The Adorable Screech Owl. Screech owls are a small, stocky bird, about the size of a robin. They come in two colors: mottled gray, and mottled red, ...

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 ...

Sharp-eyed Patton had spotted a basking eastern screech owl at the entrance to its roost hole 30 feet up in a giant sycamore. I found myself in the area on Dec. 22 and stopped by on a sunny but ...

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.

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.