When I pulled into the parking area, four people were staring across the barren salt marsh. short-eared owl, they told me. Across the ice and snow and broken grasses of the marsh, I saw a dark anomaly ...

This Journal of Raptor Research issue focuses on movement ecology—how and why raptors move. This can include classic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A short-eared owl hunts from a perch. Ohio’s six species of regularly occurring owls are generally much easier to hear than see.

We invariably think of owls as creatures linked to woods and darkness, but the short-eared owl bucks both trends in preferring open landscapes and by being active in daylight. In summer, when they are ...

Ohio’s six species of regularly occurring owls are generally much easier to hear than see. The big three in central Ohio are the barred owl, eastern screech owl and great horned owl. While barred owls ...