W ildlife photographer Julie Maggert has been taking pictures of snowy owls for years. So when she heard that a strange, orange-colored snowy owl had been spotted flying around Michigan’s Thumb ...

Sandy Scott, Florida, 2018 The mottled brown coloring of the long-eared owl allows it to blend into the bark. Jan Speak, Minnesota, 2022 Owls share a tree branch as they seemingly pose for a photo.

An owl’s ‘shocking’ color should hinder hunting. Scientists may have figured out why it works. Story by Katie Hunt, CNN • 4mo ...

The birds that Levihn-Coon photographed were a mated pair near their nest, he said. One of the owls had a rare reddish-brown, ...

HURON COUNTY, MI – Julie Maggert had never seen anything like it. It was a snowy owl with a bright orange pattern on what should have been white feathers with dark bars. The amateur wildlife ...

Nevertheless, the teal owl photo is obviously nothing more than a creative riff on the extant (and naturally colored) species of pygmy owl seen above. Last updated: 1 September 2015 Originally ...

Elf owls, with their big yellow eyes and tiny bodies, are totally adorable. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu. Live ... The bill is gray with a horn-colored tip.

On Nov. 24, 2022, a Facebook user posted a picture of a blue owl. However, blue owls are not real, meaning that the image was a fake. The post from Nov. 24 was shared at least 2,000 times in a ...

The claim: Image shows a Philippine blue owl. A viral image recently shared to Facebook purports to show a bright blue colored Philippine owl. The photo, shared on Feb. 19 in a post that has over ...

Bill Diller, a photographer living in Huron County, Mich., had never seen a snowy owl quite like this. In January, Mr. Diller’s neighbor told him about a “red-spotted snowy owl” in the area.

The barn owl’s brilliant white underbelly is the key to its success as a nocturnal hunter, allowing the bird to camouflage itself against the moon, according to new research.