Category: Owl

Owl Goes on an Accidental Caribbean Vacation After Stowing Away on World’s Second-Largest Cruise Ship

A small burrowing owl that flew onboard the world’s second-largest cruise ship in Florida unwittingly ended up on a two-week Caribbean vacation and has since made headlines. The burrowing owl boarded Royal Caribbean International’s Symphony of the Seas while the ship was docked in January. When passengers who were sailing around the Caribbean spotted the brown-feathered bird…


Northern Spotted Owl Found Injured Near BC Train Tracks Two Months After Release

One of just four endangered spotted owls known to be in the wild in British Columbia is now recovering from an injury after being found along some train tracks, slowing the careful plans to revive the species, a breeding facility co-ordinator said. The injured bird had been released last August along with two others in…


Owl Rescued From Prince Edward Island Field to Be Taken to Nova Scotia for Treatment

As darkness descended and temperatures plunged in a Prince Edward Island field, Dennis MacKenzie tried to coax a scared, injured barred owl down from a spruce tree. He had no plans to visit the field in Crapaud, P.E.I., en route to drop his sons off for a basketball game at their school, but he was…


Horse Play

Follow Scout and Axle on a fun-flying adventure across the globe to learn all there is to know about the most fascinating animal on earth, horses! When Barney Owl wants to discover more about horses, he enlists the help of his best friends. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later…


VIDEO: Mother Owl Instantly Adopts 2 Orphaned Owlets After Her Own Eggs Don’t Hatch

A mother owl, whose own eggs failed to hatch, has delighted her rescuer by instantly adopting a pair of orphaned, wild owlets who fell from their nest. Wildlife artist and filmmaker Robert E. Fuller, from North Yorkshire, England, has been the caretaker of tawny owl pair Luna and Bomber for several years. “Bomber has lived in…


VIDEO: Chatty Owl Visits 98-Year-Old Grandma Daily; Family Thinks It’s a Sign From Late Grandpa

When a 98-year-old woman started receiving daily visits to her balcony from an adorable chatty owl, her granddaughter couldn’t resist recording their interactions. The family believes the little bird could be a sign from their dearly departed grandpa. Shai Dunseath, a 34-year-old account manager from Arizona, lost her grandpa Bob on Feb. 3, 2020, at the…


Coffee Shop Manager Features 7 Awesome Hooters at ‘Owl House’ Café—Where Patrons and Feathered Friends Can Play

A Moscow-based owl café is going viral for the adorable hijinks of its seven resident hooting hombres. Between playing with their toys, grooming customers’ hair, and watching their manager at work, the owls rule the roost in this quirky coffeehouse-cum-sanctuary for feathered friends. Alexey Pshenitsyn, 28, manages the Owl House, an owl-centric café founded in…


Couple Spot Injured Owl Hit by Car on Roadside, so They Rescue Him—And Thankful Owl Remembers, Returns

Spotting a wild owl injured on the side of a country road near their ranch, a Georgia couple driving by knew they had to turn around. Little did they know the encounter would form a lasting friendship with the feathered apex predator—whom they would name Ko-Ko. “It’s not normal to see an animal just sitting…


Photographer Has a Feeling He’s Being Watched—Then Snaps Owl Spying on Him From Behind Boulder

This owl is no Hoot-dini as he attempts to hide behind a rock but is clearly not succeeding in staying unseen. The little owl’s bright yellow eyes are quite visible peering over a rock on Holcombe Moor, Lancashire, in northwestern England. Martin Loftus, 39, who lives in Bury, Greater Manchester, recalls feeling like he was…


Snowy Owl Appears in Manhattan’s Central Park for the First Time in 130 Years in Rare Migration

The internet is buzzing over the extremely rare appearance of a snowy owl landing in Central Park late January, a sight experts say hasn’t happened for over a century. According to CBS, the snowy owl was sighted in the North Meadow baseball field last week, likely migrating south for the winter. The bird, which is…