Great Horned Owl unmatched as predator. By Brandon Caswell, correspondent. Feb. 1, 2019 10:39 am. ... Look for Great Horned Owl in woods, especially those with scattered open areas.

A pair of great horned owls have occupied the wooded ridge behind my rural home. Mysterious nocturnal predators, owls not always what they seem Skip to main content Skip to main content ...

It’s the unmistakable hoot of Pennsylvania’s own tiger of the air – the great horned owl.This apex predator fills an important nighttime niche of diurnal birds of prey, particularly the red ...

It had been a mistake to scoop it up for a closer look. The great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) — in former times, commonly known as the tiger owl in recognition of its ferocity — is nobody ...

The great horned owl is not a scavenger as are the largest birds of prey, the eagles. ... Predators are not seen for the balance they bring, but for the competition they represent.

The late evening and nighttime melody my wife and I enjoy this time of year suggested the topic of today’s column. So, I’ll start with one of the fiercest (my ...

Great horned owl In my first house, the signature sound of the evening came from the whip-poor-wills, repeating their names over and over in the mild summer dusk. WHIP-poor-will, WHIP-poor-will ...

Vermin beware: There’s another predator on the hunt, and it’s rested and ready. A Great Horned Owl rejoined the city’s food chain Friday morning after it was released in a field at the Great ...

A Bald Eagle and a Great Horned Owl walk into a bar. Both raptors, fiercely territorial, begin to hurl insults. Then the shoving begins and weapons are brandished — long, black, razor-sharp talons.

The great horned owl is the largest of the three common Ohio breeding owls (the others being the eastern screech and barred owls). Females are larger than males, and a big specimen might weigh 3.5 ...

Great horned owls are one of the few predators of the malodorous mammals, and the owl’s poorly developed sense of smell apparently masks them from the pungent spray.

Arizona has 13 species of owl, including great horned owls, barn owls and screech owls. Here's where they live and what to do if you encounter one.