Throughout history, owls have established a solid place in storytelling. Today, we appreciate owls for their role in the ...

Ear tufts are prominent if raised ... max­welliae is the palest and most faintly marked. The western screech owl’s bill is blackish or dark gray at the base, but gray-plumaged individuals ...

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.

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," ...

Thus, there should be no mistaking a great grey owl. Though appearing to be the largest of all owls, great horned owls and ...