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6. Barred Owl (Strix varia) Source: Britannica Barred owls are smaller than great horned owls and are found in much of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada.

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Pygmy owls are an adorably small bird species that make their home in Europe. Their habitat spans as far north as Norway and east into China. But the tiny bird of prey now has a new home base: the ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife - Monte Vista said: 'Watch as it gives us one last look before flying off back into the wild.' The great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) is a large, powerful bird of prey ...

OZZY, a 1kg Bengal eagle-owl, swoops through the Welsh woodland dotted with brightly painted toadstool fairy houses to land gracefully on my three year old’s gloved arm. “Again!” Raffy shouts, ...

Great Horned Owl ecological role. Image via Unsplash The Great Horned Owl, often called the “tiger of the sky,” is one of North America’s most widespread and adaptable owl species. Recognizable by its ...

Different owl species have different nesting habits. Some owls build nests in trees, some nest inside trees, and some nest in holes in the ground. You may even find them nesting in barns or sheds.