The western screech-owl sports a gray look, but some birds are more brown. Essentially identical to the eastern’s gray morph, though westerns have darker bills. These two owls were considered ...

In short, finding a screech owl is mostly dependent upon hearing their songs and calls. In spite of their name, however, don’t listen for any kind of screeching sound, not from the Western ...

Owls of the world come in all different sizes. The elf owl of the desert Southwest is so small it can fit into a teacup. The largest owl, the great gray, looms in the western forests including the ...

With an estimated 20 western screech owls remaining in the Victoria area, conservationists are asking the public to keep an ear open for its distinctive call as they aim to bring the bird back ...

The wildlife protection law. The western burrowing owl is relatively widespread, from Canada to the Western U.S. to Central America and is not listed as a protected species overall.