Northern saw-whet owls are smaller than robins and can find it difficult to penetrate the snow to reach their usual prey.

The voles will make their way up to the surface now and then for a breath of fresh air and a look around, but overall, the small owls get fewer chances to catch a vole when the snow is deep.

It was the third week in January, with the temperature gauge registering minus 17 degrees at 6 a.m. The sun wasn’t even up yet, but dozens of small birds were hopping on the snow beneath a backyard ...

We have three small owls that share a lot of characteristics. They are the boreal owl (Aegolius funereus) of North America and Eurasia, known as Tengmalm’s owl in Eurasia, and in North America the ...

For years we have been driving from Gardiner to Cooke City, Montana, through Yellowstone’s Lamar Valley, during the winter months. We love to look at the bison, elk and pronghorn and we usually can ...

If you want to see more majestic owls visiting your yard, you may be using the wrong type of birdbath. Here's what you need ...