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Ask the bird folks: Who gives a hoot, or a hoo? - Nov 13, 2008 Wicked Local Truro,The last and least common of the Cape's hooting owls is the long-eared owl. Many people aren’t familiar with this shy bird. Superficially long-ears look
Rare Bird Alert - Oct 31, 2008 MaineToday.com,A LONG-EARED OWL was seen at the northwest end of the Jessup trail in Acadia National Park on October 25. A dark morph ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK passed the
Author: Wiegand, Jim - Nov 10, 2008 The Prairie Star,9) Long-Eared Owl Poorly discussed. A medium size owl that nests and lives in the region. At risk during hunting, dispersal and local migration.
N Lincs wildlife in frame - Nov 4, 2008 This is Scunthorpe,Another of his favourite subjects is the long-eared owl and he carefully photographed five or six nests around Epworth and Crowle.
Nature photographer goes to great lengths - Oct 25, 2008 Daily Gleaner,Passion and patience have paid off, resulting in stunning photos: a long-eared owl with the gift of a dead mouse for its owlets, a screech owl caught in
Following the hawks - Sep 13, 2008 Duluth News Tribune,Long-eared owl — Banded in 1973 at Hawk Ridge. Found dead from shooting, 1977, in Mexico City. Sharp-shinned hawk — Banded in 1989 at Hawk Ridge.
Owls set up home at museum - Sep 4, 2008 Essex Echo,Five species of owl have been recorded at Wat Tyler, including short-eared owls tawny owls and the rare long-eared owl.
A world of wonder at the Center for Wildlife - Sep 10, 2008 York Weekly,Their attention was drawn to a cage holding Leo, a long-eared owl, who was hit by a car in 2007, sustaining injuries that made him unable to be released
What's Happening - 15 Aug 2008 Yakima Herald-Republic,...great egret hunting in the fields north of Pumphouse Road, three Vaux's swift flying over a Yakima home, a couple of flammulated owls and a long-eared owl.
Success in attempt to protect terns - Aug 6, 2008 Norwich Evening News,...on one occasion, wardens had to take the unusual step of flashing their torches at a rare long-eared owl to stop its night-time attack on nests.
Getting away from it all on Germany's green island - Aug 4, 2008 Earthtimes (press release),It is even home to the long-eared owl. In contrast to the other Frisian islands, Spiekeroog's main settlement escaped the ravages of the post-war
Otter spotting in Northumberland - Jul 24, 2008 guardian.co.uk,...following years of mining and heavy industry, we saw common scoter, linnet, yellowhammer, swans with goslings, herons and a rare long-eared owl.
Slow week for birders - Jul 18, 2008 DL-Online,From Kittson County, Larry Wilebski reported a long-eared owl with young near Lancaster. Please report bird sightings to Jeanie Joppru by email,
New Brunswick owls 'hoot it up' - Apr 5, 2008 Times and Transcript,...the Barred Owl, and the Northern Saw-whet Owl, with the Long-eared Owl and Short-eared Owl not quite common, yet not classed as rare.
On night trek, owls don't give a hoot - Apr 7, 2008 Portsmouth Herald News,Several species are in breeding season now, she said, including the common barred owl and long-eared owl. The group also hopes to hear from the great horned
The scoop on poop - Mar 30, 2008 Barre Montpelier Times Argus,If you haven't been paying attention, here's a hint: If given a choice between parking under a tree full of aphids, or one with a long-eared owl nest,
Whooo knew? It's owl month in Montana - Feb 21, 2008 Great Falls Tribune,..."There was a long-eared owl at Giant Springs last fall for two days but we haven't seen it yet this year," said Richard Mousel, who currently leads the
Nest box survey to record effect on UK birds - Feb 15, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,Suitably converted hanging baskets can appeal to merlins, hobbies and long-eared owl, while red kites, goshawks, buzzards, and ospreys can be tempted by
New Mexico Photojournal - Jan 28, 2008 MaineToday.com,...we were treated to a roosting Long-eared Owl, thanks to Dave's expert knowledge. Best of all, he knew not just exactly WHERE to look for them, but HOW,
BIRDS OF NANTUCKET - Nov 20, 2007 Nantucket Independent,I had been studying birds for a quarter of a century and this was my first Long-eared Owl. It was like my heart stopped beating for a moment as I focused my
Look whooo's coming for dinner - Nov 15, 2007 Windsor Star,A long-eared owl peers down from a tree limb in the back yard of a Hillcrest Avenue home in West Windsor Thursday. Peering upwards, they discovered four
Haven heaven for raptors - Nov 29, 2007 Appeal-Democrat,Human responsibility for keeping nature in balance becomes part of the lesson, and a long-eared owl at the center provides one such teaching opportunity.
Taxidermy considered a natural fine art - Oct 14, 2007 Asbury Park Press,As for the long-eared owl, Schwendeman was mounting it for the Southern Vermont Natural History Museum. The museum received the donation after the bird died
Bird crime is soaring - Sep 26, 2007 Midweek Herald,Among crimes reported are shootings of kestrels, buzzards and a long-eared owl, and poisonings of peregrines, buzzards and even a barn owl.
Injured owl recovers - Aug 1, 2007 Escanaba Daily Press,A female, long-eared owl — a species currently on Michigan’s threatened and endangered list — was found in very poor condition this past spring in
Wind-power project gains strength - Aug 18, 2007 Lompoc Record,Taafe enumerated the long-eared owl, the horned lark and the golden eagle as species at risk. “The blades move at 200 mph at the tip.
Open space advocates lose owl argumentNov 21, 2006 ...two groups of owl pellets about 400 yards and 200 yards away from the 58.5-acre town-owned open space and couldn't definitively link them to a long-eared owl. ... - Connecticut Post,
Waterford WildlifeNov 22, 2006 ...county�! He also gives two nocturnal raptors, The Long-eared Owl and the Barn Owl, both still with us at the start of the 21st century. ... - Waterford Today,
Rare touch of the wild drops in his lapNov 19, 2006 What Stunard, 42, found was a rare bird known as a long-eared owl, which had apparently been injured by a collision with a building or some other object. ... - Chicago Sun-Times,
Ken Weber: Hoots and whistles in the darkOct 27, 2006 There is also a long-eared owl, an even rarer wintertime visitor. In both species, the "ears" are like the horns of the great horned owl, merely feather tufts. ... - Providence Journal,
Top landowner jailed for bird offencesOct 27, 2006 ...pair shared a passion for taxidermy and had illegally traded a pair of peregrine falcons, two barn owls, a tawny owl, a sparrowhawk, a long-eared owl, a little ... - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press,
Walk with owl lover gives rare glimpse of secretive birdsMar 3, 2006 ...directions and peering through the scope, we made out the tawny orange face and yellow eyes -- widened in wariness -- of an otherwise motionless long-eared owl ... Chicago Sun-Times,
Millet and owls top tourist attractions with Alishan tribeMar 16, 2006 There are six local varieties of owl: the short-eared owl, the long-eared owl, the collared scops owl, the spotted or mountain scops owl, the collared pygmy owl ... e-Gov Taiwan,
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