The birds that Levihn-Coon photographed were a mated pair near their nest, he said. One of the owls had a rare reddish-brown, ...

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Why would anyone bird-watch ... One of the best ways to locate a screech owl is to ... But you still might see Northern cardinals, black-capped chickadees, American goldfinches, house ...

Yes, all that stuff about birds on ‘The Residence’ is true. Birding gets a rare starring role on the new Netflix miniseries, which hired an expert to get the details right.

Ah, that’s a screech owl, the “petit duc” of French-speaking Canada. ... The nest can be made in almost any kind of natural cavity, and in suitably sized and placed bird houses.

Rodenticides used to kill mice and rats also threaten birds, like the eastern screech-owl, that feed on rodents. Chemicals designed to kill rodents wind up killing rodent-killing birds.

Few birds are as adaptive as screech owls, and they can be surprisingly common in urban landscapes. A 1981 survey of a 15-mile-diameter circle in Toledo found 112 owls, and I’m sure it missed some.

DALLAS — You could say a North Texas bird rescue group gave a hoot when they recently rescued a screech owl that’d gotten stuck in a basketball post.

I presented a case in point for screech owls when we moved into our new home eight years ago: “Our good friend and fellow birder, Phil, gave us an appropriate house-warming gift: a screech owl box.

On the chilly morning of Dec. 5, Alex Patton headed into a coffee shop in Utica. On his way out, he glanced across the nearby stream and noticed the bird in the accompanying photo. Sharp-eyed Patton ...