Three screech-owls are found in North America: eastern, western and whiskered. But about 22 screech-owl species are found in the world, all in the Americas. Estimated breeding populations of ...

Q: I would really like to see a screech owl, but I never have. What’s the best way to locate one of these owls? A: These small owls are described as “common” but are notoriously challenging to spot ...

We have a new favorite animal. His name is Bobo and he’s beyond cute. The screech owl was recently rescued from a cut tree by The Reptile Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. And now people are praising ...

The rescued Eastern screech owl fledgling pictured here has a condition called anisocoria due to head trauma. CREDIT: New England Wildlife Center. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...

While unusual pets might seem appealing, keeping or selling wildlife is often illegal. This week, a man from Fort Worth pleaded guilty to keeping and later selling a Eastern screech owl. Jorge ...

The birds that Levihn-Coon photographed were a mated pair near their nest, he said. One of the owls had a rare reddish-brown, or rufous, coloration. Typically, Eastern Screech Owls in Central Texas ...

Typically, saving baby owls isn't a job responsibility for FedEx drivers, but that didn't stop driver Justin Beiler from saving one's life anyway. Beiler, of Akron Borough, was delivering packages in ...