Occurring worldwide, short-eared owls are found everywhere in North America within their preferred habitats of open grassland ...

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HOWELL (CBS DETROIT) - It's back to the wild for an endangered short-eared owl that's spent the past three years at the Howell Nature Center. Shorty was found injured at Metro Airport in 2011, but ...

The "short ears" of the short-eared owl are not ears, but small feather tufts which are not usually visible. During the afternoon I watched the short-eared owl show. I saw it perch on the ground, ...

The gray-tinted sky spread like a shawl over the landscape; nothing disturbed its stillness by flying across. A thousand fenceposts stood upright, some with fencing attached and some without. A ...

I’ve spent much, much more time looking for owls than I’ve spent actually seeing them. Most of my looking has been in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming for great gray owls. I figured I would have a decent ...

GENESEO, N.Y. -- State environmental conservation officers recently conducted a unique detail in a Western New York rural area to protect a species of endangered owls wintering there – and in the ...

Approximately 50 people lined up Dec. 22 on a rural southern Lorain County road to photograph short-eared owls that have temporarily migrated to the area. Randy Desnoyer of Avon joined the group for ...

Ohio’s six species of regularly occurring owls are generally much easier to hear than see. The big three in central Ohio are the barred owl, eastern screech owl and great horned owl. While barred owls ...

YAKIMA, Wash. -- Open fields are hunted by day by many species of raptors, including northern harriers. As harriers go to roost towards dusk, look for the short-eared owl as it takes over the rodent ...

One of the first short-eared owls to be bred in captivity in the U.K. for around 30 years has been born. Adorable pictures show six-week-old fluff ball Machrihanish, or Mac for short, who was born at ...

One of the first short-eared owls to be bred in captivity in the United Kingdom after around 30 years has been born. Adorable pictures show 6-week-old fluff ball Machrihanish, or Mac for short, who ...