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What is this organism? Where is it found? When am I likely to see it? And, most interesting and most difficult to answer, why ...
The birds that Levihn-Coon photographed were a mated pair near their nest, he said. One of the owls had a rare reddish-brown, ...
Eastern Screech Owl (Image credit: Jon P. Inghram) ... Albino owls, however, have pink skin around their eyes, whose color can range from pink to a dark cherry-red.
Artuso’s isn’t even the only published record of a wood duck parasitizing an eastern screech owl, he says. (See 25 examples of brood parasites.)“We know this occurs, but we really don’t ...
Sharp-eyed Patton had spotted a basking eastern screech owl at the entrance to its roost hole 30 feet up in a giant sycamore. I found myself in the area on Dec. 22 and stopped by on a sunny but ...
Using vocal recordings and DNA sampling, scientists have discovered two distinct new species of Brazilian screech owls—and they're under threat.