The birds that Levihn-Coon photographed were a mated pair near their nest, he said. One of the owls had a rare reddish-brown, or rufous, coloration. Typically, Eastern Screech Owls in Central Texas ...

CENTRAL TEXAS (KXAN) — What a hoot! Central Texas photographer Dwayne Mann has been capturing on his blog the sights and sounds of eastern screech-owls living in his backyard, where they nest in ...

Cedar Park police are investigating a shooting where two people died Saturday night. Police said the incident is a possible murder-suicide. Read more: https://www ...

Eastern Screech Owls come in two phases: gray and red. Each has highly patterned feathers which give them fantastic camouflage. Last Sunday was the Chautauqua county Christmas Bird Count. At 8 in the ...

On the chilly morning of Dec. 5, Alex Patton headed into a coffee shop in Utica. On his way out, he glanced across the nearby stream and noticed the bird in the accompanying photo. Sharp-eyed Patton ...

An Eastern screech owl sits in a hollowed out part of a tree at Six Mile Cypress Slough in Fort Myers. It has been seen with a partner on occasion. It has also become a star for visitors and ...

“The Eastern Screech Owl: Life History, Ecology, and Behavior in the Suburbs and Countryside” by Frederick R. Gehlbach, 1994, Texas A&M University Press, $24.95, softbound, 302 pages: This book ...

While unusual pets might seem appealing, keeping or selling wildlife is often illegal. This week, a man from Fort Worth pleaded guilty to keeping and later selling a Eastern screech owl. Jorge ...

DALLAS — You could say a North Texas bird rescue group gave a hoot when they recently rescued a screech owl that’d gotten stuck in a basketball post. A homeowner called Blackland Prairie Raptor Center ...

A once-injured Eastern Screech Owl is back in the wild Friday night after a long rehabilitation at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center in Roanoke.