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The barred owl, an invasive species, is outcompeting the spotted owl in its territory.
A barred owl hanging around Riverbend park and the Old Mill district has caused quite the commotion, but Wednesday afternoon, it was nowhere to be seen. And still, many people waited, hoping to ...
A barred owl injured its wing when it got stuck in “Typewriter Eraser, Scale X” at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden. Staff rushed to help.
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Scientists want to determine whether killing the aggressive barred owl that has invaded old growth forests of the Northwest would help the protected spotted owl.
Courtroom sketch artists at the trial of alleged drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman were barred from drawing the facial features or distinguishing hairstyle of a key witness on Monday.
Central Park’s newest superstar is a total hoot. A rare barred owl has been drawing flocks of bird watchers to the greenspace — drawing comparisons to the famous Mandarin duck of 2018. The owl ...
Workers at the National Gallery of Art saved a barred owl recently after the bird got stuck in a sculpture at the gallery’s outdoor garden.
Barred owls, with their vivid brown stripes, are acting like bullies of the forest in the Northwest, driving their smaller cousins, the northern spotted owl, to the brink of extinction.
GREENWICH -- A lone long-eared owl hanging out at Greenwich Point for the past few weeks has caught the attention of birders, photographers and beachgoers alike.
It was interesting to read of the owl attack in your Urban Jungle column [“Serial assault on Glen Cove Parkway,” Sept. 18]. I, too, experienced an early-morning barred owl attack.
Jackson researchers had been attempting to trap the male barred owl for more than a week, but the wary raptor was proving elusive. First, the owl swooped in for the ...
SEATTLE — It is time, federal wildlife managers have decided, to kill invasive barred owls in the Pacific Northwest that threaten native spotted owls with extinction.