Owls

• Bird enthusiasts say owl populations are exploding in Alberta

  They are normally elusive and rarely seen, but bird enthusiasts say the environmental conditions have been ideal for an explosion in the owl population in Alberta.

  Environment

  Jul 24
  
• ‘Spooky’ creatures just misunderstood, conservancy says

  Bats, for example, are far from the vampiric bloodsuckers of fiction. Little brown bats, in fact, have the capacity to eat up to 600 mosquitoes in a single hour.

  Environment

  Oct 31, 2022
  
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• Wicker basket now home to owl family in B.C. after storm destroys nest

  Armstrong resident Kay Cornish says a windstorm in early April destroyed a nest that a mother owl was using.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2022
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• SORCO Raptor Rehab Centre celebrates 33 years of saving Okanagan birds of prey

  "Raptors are very important to our ecosystem to help maintain a healthy ecosystem."

  Lifestyle

  Jun 15, 2021
• Give a hoot: it’s owl season in Winnipeg

  According to Fort Whyte Alive's ecotourism coordinator, we're in peak season to hear and see the majestic birds in Manitoba — especially the great horned owl.

  Environment

  Mar 2, 2021
• Owl increase: Why more owls are in southern Ontario this winter

  Naturalist Drew Monkman says you can find about six different owl species around Peterborough right now.

  Environment

  Feb 25, 2021
• Birds of Prey Foundation and AltaLink release rehabilitated birds back into the wild

  The Birds of Prey Foundation is closed to visitors for the season, however it does accept injured birds its Coaldale centre year-round.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2020
• Huge owl hatches chicks outside man’s window — now the brood watches TV with him

  While Jos Baart is watching TV, the three owl hatchlings stand in a row at attention, watching over his shoulder.

  Trending

  May 22, 2020
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• Kelowna Secondary School Varsity Owls seeking spot in Subway Bowl

  The grid iron gurus at KSS are in the midst of another hunt for a AAA high school football title.

  Sports

  Nov 14, 2019
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• ‘I was bewildered, it was a hard hit’: B.C. man recounts rare owl attack

  At first, the teacher thought maybe a tree branch had fallen on him, until he turned around and spotted the suspect: a winged assailant who fled with his ball cap.

  Oct 6, 2019