They are the snowy owl, great horned Owl, Eastern screech owl, Northern saw-whet owl, barred owl, barn owl, long-eared owl, and short-eared Owl. If you've got a large tree in your backyard ...
Great horned owls prefer trees because their nests are so big. Small and medium sized owls, such as the screech owl and the barn owl, are better fits for nesting boxes. Eastern screech owls are ...
Great horned owls hunt in open areas but nest in large trees ... They also do well when there are forest patches of a variety of ages on a property, in addition to the older trees that provide nest ...
Sharp-eyed Patton had spotted a basking eastern screech owl at the entrance to its roost hole 30 feet up in a giant sycamore. I found myself in the area on Dec. 22 and stopped by on a sunny but ...