Next time you hear hooting and it sounds like “Who’s coming for dinner,” take a look in your garden or backyard to determine ...

The barn owl’s brilliant white underbelly is the key to its success as a nocturnal hunter, allowing the bird to camouflage itself against the moon, according to new research.

Barn owls may be more widespread than commonly believed Hearing is believing, with recordings of the bird’s eerie cry lending evidence of their presence in Minnesota.

White Owl, Barn Owl Nicola Davies. Candlewick Press (MA), $16.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-7636-3364-6 The gentle quietness of the barn owl pervades the pages of this lovely story.

At a recent wedding ceremony in Britain, guests gasped when it came time for the couple to exchange rings. A large, white barn owl suddenly swooped in, soaring down the aisle with a tiny pouch ...

Barn owls range from white to dark reddish-brown. In the moonlight, white ones hunt more successfully. Likely, they resemble ghosts scaring their prey to immobility.

When a passing driver spotted a barn owl trapped in a barbed wire fence, she called for help from her sister-in-law to rescue ...

Protecting the barn owl despite the war The Middle East is a critical region for bird conservation of all kinds, sitting at the junction of long-distance migration routes.

Look for flashes of white on dark roads, and you might spot an American barn owl. Learn about a barn owl call, nest, wings and meaning.

All About Barn Owls Barn owls with their distinctive white, flat faces are one of the most common types of raptors in the world.