Wildlife Deep Dives filter by Owls of North America

The Long-Eared Owl: The Vole Terminator

The Long-Eared Owl: The Vole Terminator

The Long-Eared Owl is a fascinating bird of prey with many unique characteristics. From its distinctive appearance to its unusual behaviors, this owl is genuinely one of a kind.
by Chris Andersonon February 13, 2024
Ferruginous Pygmy Owl: A Marvel of Nature

Ferruginous Pygmy Owl: A Marvel of Nature

The Ferruginous Pygmy Owl, also known as Glaucidium brasilianum, is a small owl species native to the Americas, found explicitly in Central and South America.

by Chris Andersonon February 08, 2024
This Owl Has A Unique Defense Strategy: The Northern Pygmy Owl

This Owl Has A Unique Defense Strategy: The Northern Pygmy Owl

The Northern Pygmy Owl may be tiny, but it is a fascinating bird with many unique characteristics. From their hunting style to their distinct call and nesting behavior, this species is truly one of a kind.
by Chris Andersonon February 08, 2024
Western Screech Owls: The Tiny, Mighty Predators of the Night

Western Screech Owls: The Tiny, Mighty Predators of the Night

If you're ever up late at night and hear a high-pitched trill, you might be in the presence of a Western Screech Owl. These small predators are found throughout western North America, and while they may be small, they are definitely mighty!
by Chris Andersonon February 07, 2024
Spotted Owl: A Navigator of the Forest

Spotted Owl: A Navigator of the Forest

The Spotted Owl is one species of owl that has gained much attention over the years. This owl species is known for its unique behaviors, large size, and beautiful appearance.

by Chris Andersonon February 02, 2024
Burrowing Owls: An Adaptable Bird Species Worth Seeing

Burrowing Owls: An Adaptable Bird Species Worth Seeing

Burrowing Owls are a remarkable and captivating bird species that have adapted to living in underground burrows in various environments. 
by Chris Andersonon January 31, 2024
Boreal Owl: A Fascinating Creature of the North

Boreal Owl: A Fascinating Creature of the North

Boreal Owl is a fascinating creature that has captured the hearts of many nature enthusiasts. Its small size, unique behaviors, and essential role in the ecosystem make it a creature worth learning about and protecting. 
by Chris Andersonon January 30, 2024
The Whiskered Screech Owl: A Fascinating Nocturnal Bird

The Whiskered Screech Owl: A Fascinating Nocturnal Bird

The Whiskered Screech Owl is a small, nocturnal bird that inhabits the western U.S. and Mexico. It is known for its silent flight and sharp talons.

by Chris Andersonon January 29, 2024
Flammulated Owl

Flammulated Owl - A Small & Mighty Hunter of the Night

When it comes to birds of prey, the Flammulated Owl may not be the most well-known or impressive of the bunch, but this small and elusive owl packs a punch regarding hunting prowess.
by Chris Andersonon January 26, 2024
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