I really shouldn’t say “our” barn owls. They belong to no one. But it’s hard not to feel some pride for the new residents of the owl box we hung expectantly on a jacaranda tree five long years ago. We ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — For 15 years, the barn owl population in Kentucky has been on the decline, according to Kentucky Fish & Wildlife. "Barn owls were getting close to extinction, with EDT, ...
The discovery of a brood of four barn owl chicks in Co Antrim is being celebrated by conservationists. The young birds were carefully ringed by volunteer nest minder Ciaran Walsh to help track where ...
A County Down farmer is celebrating the arrival of four new barn owl chicks after 10 years of conservation work on his land to increase numbers. There are currently fewer than 30 breeding pairs of ...
A Co Down farmer is celebrating after one of Northern Ireland’s rarest birds successfully bred on his land for the third year in a row. Barn owl numbers are down to fewer than 30 breeding pairs in the ...
Conservationists are celebrating a bumper year for barn owls in Northern Ireland. Some 24 chicks fledged from eight known breeding pairs – a 500% increase in chicks from 2021 – according to Ulster ...
Sleepless nights have become the new normal for residents of a community at Babena in Thimphu. The piercing screeches of ...
A record number of barn owl chicks has been recorded in Suffolk this year after a "disastrous" 2013. The Suffolk Community Barn Owl Project managed to ring 106 chicks last year. This year it has ...
If ever there were a competition to rank sibling relationships in the animal kingdom, barn owls would be close to the top. That’s because elder barn owlets will sometimes give away their meal to their ...