You may enlarge any image in this blog by clicking on it. Click again for a detailed view. It occurred that it might be worthwhile to talk a bit about the similarities and differences between Western Screech Owls and their cousins, Burrowing Owls. Let’s start with the similarities. These little owls are about the same …
Autillo Gorgiblanco/White-throated Screech-Owl/Megascops albogularis — Un ave por día (716 especies hoy)
Nombre en español: Autillo Gorgiblanco Nombre en ingles: White-throated Screech-Owl Nombre científico: Megascops albogularis Familia: Strigidae Foto: Nick Athanas Canto: Peter Boesman El autillo gorgiblanco o autillo de garganta blanca (Megascops albogularis)2 es una especie de ave estrigiforme de la familia Strigidae nativa de los Andes en Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú y Venezuela. Es la …
All eyes on deck — nature has no boss
As usual the Great Horned Owl chicks spotted us before we spotted them this spring afternoon a year or two ago. Tucked neatly into an old broken cottonwood tree one chick up and one tucked neatly inside with only an eye peeking through. The Owls may have paired up already and soon the eggs will […] …
Owl In Blue — leaf and twig
sharp cold ruffling feathers and solitary thoughts via Owl In Blue — leaf and twig
Tawny Owls — The Wilden Marsh Blog
Although many people believe this owl has exceptional night vision, its retina is no more sensitive than a human’s. The owls asymmetrically placed ears are key to its hunting by giving it excellent directional hearing. Its nocturnal habits and eerie, easily imitated call, have led to a mythical association of the tawny owl with bad… via …
Here We Are — leaf and twig
looking for you you found me via Here We Are — leaf and twig
Morning is Coming — Simple. Florida. Pleasures.
via Morning is Coming — Simple. Florida. Pleasures.
Wordless Wednesday: Hoo You Looking At? — Gardens For Goldens
via Wordless Wednesday: Hoo You Looking At? — Gardens For Goldens
BBC News: The strange reason owl theft may be on the rise
The strange reason owl theft may be on the rise - http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20180626-why-owls-might-suffer-in-a-cashless-society
Eye to Eye – nature has no boss
Seeing eye to eye with a Great Horned Owl in the Foothills outside of Denver CO. It is a joy to study the intricate feather colors and variations on these birds. That little horizontal stripe of black feathers in the light brown on this ones ears is truly amazing don’t you think? via Eye to Eye …
The Northern Herper 
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