In the Pacific Northwest, hunters are seeking out the invasive barred owl in an effort to save the threatened northern ...

Discover how Barred Owls adapt to urban life in Baton Rouge, highlighting unique research efforts and insights into urban ...

their call is often used by hunters. Some hunters,wildlife photographers or birders, imitate the barred owl’s calls with just their voice. Others rely on a variety of calls that help them ...

Northern spotted owl populations have been rapidly declining due in part to competition from invasive barred owls, which originate in the eastern United States. Northern spotted owls are listed as ...

Novel research just published in the American Ornithological Society journal, Ornithological Applications, has ...

Shooters trained under the agency’s protocol will kill the owls with a 20-gauge or larger bore shotgun and lead-free shot. The agency’s plan says removal specialists will broadcast barred owl calls to ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service plans to kill around 15,000 barred owls each year in three Western states to help save the threatened northern spotted owl.

Bown said people trained in firearms would walk through forests in the dead of night with shotguns, flashlights and ...

Although the owls continued calling to each other, we had no luck locating them. After about 40 minutes of walking in utter ...