Anyone who has ever watched a Barn Owl hunting has surely been touched by the experience, but in the last century the number of these beautiful birds declined significantly due to environmental ...
Barn owls inhabit lowlands throughout the UK. They each have a well-defined home range and, provided they are not disturbed, they tend to hunt in a fairly predictable manner. Spend time watching ...
Here's what you need to know about putting up an owl nesting box: There are three types of owl species in Indiana in particular that benefit from nesting boxes, all of which are species that nest in ...
Israel has the densest barn owl population in the world. A national project has provided nesting boxes near agricultural fields, encouraging owls to nest near farmland. An initiative that’s proved ...
The biggest brood of barn owls in Northern Ireland has been recorded near Crumlin, County Antrim. The world welcomed five chicks of the endangered species on private farmland near Lough Neagh.
When seen hunting over a meadow, barn owls have an ethereal grace and beauty that can be matched by no other bird. The barn owl has an almost global distribution and has lived in close proximity to ...
Barn owls face a number of pressures including loss of habitat for hunting and nesting, extreme weather, poisoning from rodenticides and road traffic collisions, according to Ulster Wildlife.
A Grade 9 schoolboy, Kavin Kassie, from St. Benedict’s College, has championed an owl box initiative to combat a rodent ...
South Shropshire RSPB branch have been celebrating barn owls. With the darker evenings ... one may be noticed hunting over rough ground. They are unmistakable. In flight they are ghostly white ...