A half-dozen types of owls make their home in North Carolina, including the great horned owl, a large raptor. TRAVIS HEYING MCT A great horned owl found dead in Cary tested positive for bird flu ...

Owls come in all sizes. The largest owl out there is the great gray owl, which can reach up to 2-1/2 feet in length!This big, charismatic species of the northern boreal forests has the most ...

A half-dozen types of owls make their home in North Carolina, including the great horned owl, a large raptor. JOHN SLEEZER [email protected] ...

A half-dozen types of owls make their home in North Carolina, including the great horned owl, a large raptor. JOHN SLEEZER [email protected] ...

A half-dozen types of owls make their home in North Carolina, including the great horned owl, a large raptor. JOHN SLEEZER [email protected] ...

Two great horned owls are spotted and photographed in Hendersonville, North Carolina. (Ron Goings, #LoveYourNeighborhood contest) "Our area offers many photographic opportunities," Goings said.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service strategy is meant to prop up declining spotted owl populations in Oregon, Washington and California by killing barred owls that have encroached into their territory.