In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...
Early accounts of the owl in California described it as one of the state's most common birds. In the late 1860s, according to one ornithologist, “burrowing owls stood on every little knoll” around San ...
The burrowing owl isn't your average owl: It doesn't live in trees, and it's not nocturnal. It makes its nest underground — usually in abandoned rodent burrows — and is active both day and night. But ...
One morning, two of us on a burrowing owl treasure hunt followed someone else’s track around the top of an old dump at Hayward Regional Shoreline searching for the owl that had been reported ...
The abrupt departure of the biologists also has meant that the monitoring of owls has been put on hold. Since 2019, the city has kept track of the number of burrowing owls at Shoreline.
SACRAMENTO — It's one of the smallest owl species in the world, but the loss of the California burrowing owl would be felt throughout our entire ecosystem and the California Department of Fish ...
The construction project would be near Edwards AFB main runway and had the potential not only to impact species protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA), including the burrowing owl ...
The burrows, as well as the human-made rubble pile burrows created by people working to restore this portion of the Devereux Slough, are a good home for pint-sized burrowing owls. On a sunny Friday ...
SANTA BARBARA, California (KSBY) -- Wayne Chapman, a restoration manager with UC Santa Barbara's Cheadle Center, is working to bring burrowing owls back to Coil Oil Point. "Coil Oil Point — its ...
MERRITT, B.C. -- Burrowing owls will be released on First Nations land for the first time in British Columbia with the goal of reintroducing the endangered yellow-eyed birds on a reserve near Merritt.
The owl was originally from Sun Valley and was injured in December. Before the bird was fully recovered, the L.A. fires burned its habitat. Juliet is your community news reporter covering the ...