A surefire and highly optimistic harbinger of spring is the great horned owl. The massive owl is the first Ohio bird species to commence nesting, sometimes laying eggs by late January. Incubating ...

A lifetime? Indeed. Take the owl in the tree. The great horned owl in broad daylight, as cool as could be, unafraid. We were floating a river that bright afternoon, toward the end of our trip ...

Reader Todd Mackinaw recently admired how the great horned owl can thrive from the Brooks Range in Alaska all the way to Uruguay in South America. The knee-high owl, known for its “plumicorns ...

Bird researcher Bill Stout of Ashippun, who has been studying and banding birds of prey in Wisconsin since the late 1980s, visits about 30 great-horned owl nests a year, most in suburban environments.

Aug. 5—The Jay C. Hormel Nature Center has acquired a new resident education bird — a great horned owl named Cedar. After the passing of the center's barred owl, Guka, in the winter of 2022 ...

Ever." RELATED:Finney 5: On Decorah eagles vs. owls The footage captured last week shows a male great horned owl landing in the newer of two nests that the Decorah eagles are preparing to lay ...