As I pulled onto a series of badger holes, a female burrowing owl popped out of one of the burrows and began cussing me. Her ...

DeSantis said that she didn’t know, actually, if the bird was male or female — they’re roughly similar in size. The owls range from about 5.5 to 8 oz. Burrowing owls, with their brown and spotted ...

The burrowing owl is a California species of special concern, ... A male sea lion died one day after it was discovered with a gunshot wound in its back, Orange County authorities said.

Burrowing owls captured on a Stealth Cam, a motion sensor camera, near San Jose's wastewater, at the southeast tip of the San Francisco Bay.

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting conservationists to think creatively about how to help.

Burrowing owls have been eliminated or are nearly wiped out as a breeding species in nearly one-third of their former range in California. Range in North America. Observation tips.

A burrowing owl at Shoreline Park in Mountain View. Courtesy Tom Grey. For years, Mountain View has been at the forefront of conservation efforts to monitor and protect burrowing owls at Shoreline ...

Burrowing owls, known scientifically as Athene cunicularia hypugaeaare, are the only owl species that nest and roost underground. In the early 1900s, they nested across Southern California.

Just like retirees traveling south to escape the snowy winter, two female burrowing owls have been documented traveling almost 2,000 miles to central Mexico from Eastern Montana for the first time ...

Owls are a symbol of wisdom, but they are not particularly street-smart. In fact, they are quite frequently struck by cars. Considering this, and a whole host of other dangers posed by humanity, the ...

A male burrowing owl stands guard over a burrow where the female remains in a burrow with her eggs or owlets that are too young to emerge from the nest. | Bill Schiess, EastIdahoNews.com.