Imagine being outside 24 hours a day, in January, in Minnesota. Imagine being an accomplished hunter, capable of caching extra food to get you through hard times. Then imagine having no source of ...
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.
We often get confused or upset when that happens. This came to mind the other day while photographing a mother great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) and young owlet. What’s so unusual about that ...
RANGE: Mexican spotted owls have the largest geographic distribution ... Domestic livestock grazing has devastated the rare and invaluable riparian forests of the Southwest. Finally, great horned owl ...
The Great Horned Owl chicks were only just starting to look ... took flight with varying levels of grace as they expanded their range to neighbouring trees. Going into the third week of May ...