The last breeding pair of American barn owls in the state was recorded in 1983. While there have been limited sightings of individuals since then, they are listed as extirpated in Michigan. That means ...

In Orange County, a barn owl's attempt to snatch a trapped mouse ended with the bird's beak glued shut. Before help arrived, ...

According to one expert, this is the first documented instance of barn owls nesting in Manhattan in modern history.

The owls have been spotted near Central Park, marking what one expert says is the first recorded barn owl nest in Manhattan ...

Historic barn owl nest: The first recorded barn owl nesting in modern Manhattan marks a rare and notable urban wildlife event. Experts note rarity: Specialists emphasize the unprecedented nature of ...

Melbreak Barn Owl Group celebrates record breeding success, with healthy broods, six owlets in some boxes and new nest sites ...

owl soaring silently through a darkened forest or perched motionless on a limb scouting for prey are images that come to mind for most people when we think about this bird. Because the species is so ...

New York’s newest celebrity resident is a real hoot. An American Barn Owl has been spotted living in the big city — and he’s making sure all of Manhattan knows he’s here. The critter — with a ...

An American Barn Owl in the backyard of a building in the West 70s. Photo by Elisabeth A. Beall Williams. A rare American Barn owl has been spotted multiple times over the past month in the backyards ...

A barn owl looking for an easy meal found itself in a sticky situation in Orange County this week. Animal Services officers were called to rescue the owl after it became stuck in two pest-control glue ...