A live owl mistaken for a decoration was nearly sold at a New York antique shop before wildlife officers safely rescued the bird.

Well, owl be damned! Shoppers discovered a live owl snoozing between trinkets for sale while perusing the shelves of an upstate New York antique store last month. Customers at The Market Place in the ...

Winter is peak owl romance: Eastern screech owls court and pair-bond in February, making winter the best time to hear and spot them. Soft trills, not loud hoots: Unlike larger owls, screech owls ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — This was no mystery, but police officers in upstate New York had a “whoooo-dunit” on their hands last week. Officers in Syracuse rescued an injured Eastern screech owl in the snowy ...

And it’s not just the woodlands where you’ll hear screech owls practice. They also live in urban areas, adapting well to parks and neighborhoods with large trees that provide nesting cavities and also ...

CLARKE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — After an eastern screech owl was hit by a vehicle and stuck in its grille for over 12 hours, staff at the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center admitted the bird, found an injury to ...

Humans aren’t the only ones with romance on their minds in February. This is the month when many species of owls, including the eastern screech owl, embark on their pair-bonding and courtship rituals.