The world’s biggest owl is endangered—but it’s not too late to save it. Found throughout Russia and parts of Asia, Blakiston’s fish owl is declining due to habitat loss and climate change.

Burrowing Owl Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. Click to open ... Athene,Family: Strigidae,Order: Strigiformes,Class: Aves,Phylum: Chordata,Kingdom: Animalia,Burrowing Owl ...

Burrowing owls will soon have more protections in Cape Coral, after City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Monday to allow local officers to carry out enforcement for a state statute ...

They eat all the stuff the farmers don't want,” Clark said. “Burrowing owls share space with people. What we've done over the last 100 years is eliminate the mammals that dig the holes for them.

At Umatilla’s former chemical depot, scientists band baby burrowing owls nesting in old juice barrels, part of a yearslong effort to track their migration and ancestry. June 30, 2025.

Sun., June 15, 2025 A tiny burrowing owl with a big attitude near Othello, Wash. Unlike other owl species, these fellows are active during the day and the fathers help decorate the area near the nest.

But owls have a whole symphony of sounds, from whistles and screeches to barks and hisses. Each species has its own unique call, used to defend territory, attract mates, or communicate with its young.

Moose Jaw is home to the Saskatchewan Burrowing Owl Interpretive Centre (SBOIC), which is open now Thursday through Monday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Exhibition Grounds and contains local ...

Southwest land owners, rural residents, and more are encouraged to keep an eye out for an endangered species returning to the prairies for summer. Nature Saskatchewan is keen to remind folks about ...

Burrowing owls are slender, yellow-eyed, have no ear tufts visible, have white eyebrows, and are long-legged. Male and female burrowing owls are exactly like each other, as it is difficult to tell ...

Burrowing owls have a particularly unique nesting style. ... While birds are known for flying and perching in treetops, not all build high nests. Some owls, such as short-eared owls, ...

Burrowing Owls' main diet consists of notable pests such as mice, voles, and grasshoppers. Nature Saskatchewan says that over a summer, a family of burrowing owls can eat up to 7,000 grasshoppers and ...