There are three owl species in Indiana that could use more nesting boxes: the barn owl, barred owl and Eastern screech owl. Here's what to do. News Sports Indy 500 Things To Do Opinion Advertise ...

The second is the barred owl, which is one of the biggest owl species in Indiana. These owls have more streaks on their feathers and are more often found in wooded areas.

Fewer than 50 barn owl nests are found every year throughout the state, and the DNR has now built more than 400. ... 40 pounds of meth found in Cheetos bags, 2 people arrested in southern Indiana.

MyDNR, Indiana’s Outdoor Newsletter: A pair of barn owls have made a home in the property’s nest box, and you can watch this couple via a live webcam by going to the Goose Pond FWA camera page. Barn ...

Barn owls, once numerous in Indiana, are few and far between, mainly due to habitat loss, says the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Barn owl eggs usually hatch chicks in April or May.

But small and medium sized owls, such as the screech owl and the barn owl, are literally better fits for nesting boxes. Rhode Island even has a volunteer-run nesting box program for barn owls.

Barn owls also have near surround vision, swiveling their heads up to 270 degrees, far beyond a human’s 170 degrees. Their eerie screeches, unlike the gentler hoots of other owls, adds to their ...

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.

There are three owl species in Indiana that could use more nesting boxes: the barn owl, barred owl and Eastern screech owl. Here's what to do.

Barn owls are an endangered species in Indiana. Fewer than 50 nests are found every year throughout the state, and the DNR has now built more than 400. This is the first pair of barn owls to call the ...