The great horned owl is the most common owl of the Americas, easily recognizable because of the feather tufts on its head. These “plumicorns” resemble horns or, to some, catlike ears.

Although the long-eared owl is a species entirely its own, many inexperienced bird watchers may get them confused with great ...

It’s a quarter past 10 and a great horned owl is softly hooting outside my bedroom window. Hoo hoo hoo hoo. Pause. Hoo hoo ...

Sitting on our back deck enjoying the late afternoon sun, I hear that familiar refrain emanating from the forest: “Who cooks ...

This nesting female great horned owl used a trick to convince a circling ... so there is no such thing as a fair fight among the two species. However, wise owls have tricks, an example of which ...