The Snowy Owl has vanished from Sweden, marking the first time in 20 years that the country has officially lost a bird ...

Irruptions happen when young snowy owls, pushed out by older, dominant birds in the Arctic, travel farther south in search of ...

Even when the winter countryside is green, local birdwatchers report that it can get snowy along Lake Ontario. Nearly every ...

It's been cold and snowy in Ohio lately, but has it been cold enough for a bird more commonly found in the arctic to be seen? Apparently so, since a snowy owl—a rare visitor to the Buckeye State—has ...

When I became serious about birding in the 1990s, I wasn’t thinking about milestone birds. Then they started creeping up. The ...

I’d been making plans since I first heard the snowy owls landed on Lake Michigan’s shore, but many things postponed our search.

To the joy of wildlife watchers, snowy owls are being seen in Wisconsin more this winter than last, according to the Department of Natural Resources. As of Dec. 17, 60 snowy owls had been documented ...

Answer: Yes, the most common one is that of the great gray owl, which may live year-round in the northern part of Minnesota.

DUXBURY — Harry Li is not moving. It doesn’t matter that the temperature is 19 degrees, the wind is whipping at 20 miles per hour, and the wind chill is 4 degrees. Li wants to get the Holy Grail of ...

BOSTON (WBZ) — East Boston is notably home to Logan Airport, but what fliers may not see from above are the snowy owls being rescued by Norman Smith. “Since 1981, I’ve been going out to Logan Airport ...

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This year's snowy owl migration is marked by the bird's recent classification as a threatened species by the Committee on the ...