This time of year, the female pygmy owl perches and sings, “po, po, po, po, po, po” – at about the rate of a truck’s back up beeper – to attract a male to her. If you are lucky enough to observe a ...

For some, the decreasing hours of sunlight are an invitation to a long winter's nap — to Pennsylvania's great horned owl, it's a hoot. This original night owl doesn't become active until sunset, and ...

The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO), who work to protect birds, is asking people to listen for the Tawny owl's hoot from their garden, a local park or woodland, once every week for the next six ...

It was well north of 3 a.m. when the soft hooting of a distant great horned owl pulled me from the gentle arms of Morpheus, that mythological god of sleep and dreams. In the heat and stillness of the ...