This April 30, 2015 photo, shows a great horned owl in a pine tree in Bozeman, Mont. Great horned owls breed every year and generally give birth to two or three owlets.

The owl was successful in hunting the mice. Great Horned Owls have such great vision that they can see a mouse from 100 yards away. “It’s pretty amazing,” Eschenbrenner said.

Owls will dive at cats, dogs and even people if they have a nest in the area, sometimes misconstrued as a hunting attempt. Great Horned Owls are covered in extremely soft feathers that insulate ...

Since great horned owls may also hunt at dusk, they've been known to take woodchucks, egrets, ducks, great blue herons and even Canada geese. Raucous season.

Great horned owls, also known as tiger owls, typically feed on rabbits and hares, rats and mice, or other rodents. The birds tend to hunt at night and just before sunrise.

The great horned owl is the most common owl of the Americas, easily recognizable because of the feather tufts on its head. These “plumicorns” resemble horns or, to some, catlike ears.

A great horned owl from a pair residing in Lincoln Park is shown on Jan. 10, 2024. One of two owls was found lifeless on Wednesday. Experts believe that the death might have been cause by rodent ...

"We are always happy when we can help someone who can’t help themselves, even an owl," Norvell said in a statement. "I hope to see this great horned owl hunting squirrels and rabbit someday soon." ...

Though great horned owls are one of the Pikes Peak region's most common and widespread owls, ... By day, I’m a journalist. And by night, I hunt owls. And by hunt, ...

BOZEMAN – Denver Holt knows owls. As president of the Owl Research Institute in Charlo, Holt has spent years studying the habitat and habits of owls in western Montana. During that time Holt has ...

Other species of owls take advantage of the time in between to hunt since they have less chance of becoming the Great Horned Owl’s dinner. After spotting their prey from a perch, they pursue it ...