If you hear a screech owl in your neighborhood at night (hear ... protein and cattails are a good wintertime source. If it were spring, then the ‘dees might be collecting some fluff for their ...

A hundred or so sixth-graders is a cauldron of adolescent energy, the sort of latent power typically associated with tropical ...

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Buttonwood Nature Center is hosting an "owl prowl" along its trails at 10356 Amsterdam Road in Waynesboro. The event is scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday, March 22, according to a ...

The goggle-eyed Cuban screech owl gets its other common name, bare-legged owl, from its featherless lower appendages. While most of the world’s more than 200 owl species wear feathers down to ...

The large northwest subspecies max­welliae is the palest and most faintly marked. The western screech owl’s bill is blackish or dark gray at the base, but gray-plumaged individuals are ...

Columnist Shannon Brennan writes that we should make sure we stop, look and listen when outdoors so we don't miss the signs of spring.

Spring’s intense sun warms tree bark triggering beetle eggs to develop into larvae and awakening other insects over-wintering ...

I talked about the birds that nest in early spring. I talked about the screech owls and bluebirds that start searching for ...

acadicus) and the western screech owl (Megascops kennicottii). In our area, they are forest birds (although the screech owl also breeds in the dry southwest, and I will not discuss those ...