Rodney is a beloved barn owl, and his transformation from a young rescue hatchling to a full-grown adult is stunning.

Owl eyes are round, but not spherical. These immobile, tubular structures sit on the front of an owl’s face like a pair of built-in binoculars. They allow the birds to focus in on prey and see in ...

A couple of readers have asked about barn owls recently – and there was one seen near Broadbottom last week — so please let me know where and when you last saw one of these enigmatic birds. The barn ...

Owls’ enormous eyes face forward on the front of their heads ... wildlife managers at Great Smoky Mountains National Park added the barn owl to its inventory of former native creatures which have been ...

These medium-sized owls have long, rounded wings and short tails, which combine with a buoyant, loping flight to give them a distinctive flight style. The legs are long and the head is smoothly ...

A ghostly figure bursts out of the church belfry, utters an unearthly shriek, and glides silently off over the fields. Are Halloween spirits abroad? Did you just see a ghost? No, you were fortunate to ...

For many an unsuspecting small creature, this incredible view of a barn owl swooping from the sky will be the last thing they want to see. Photographer John Waters captured the dramatic ‘prey’s-eye ...

POWELL, Ohio — He has cataracts in one eye and one wing is still gimpy from where a chainsaw hacked part of it off when he was an owlet. Despite his age, the gaze from his good eye is still sharp and ...