The great horned owl is the most common owl of the Americas, easily recognizable because of the feather tufts on its head. These “plumicorns” resemble horns or, to some, catlike ears.

The baby Great Horned Owl and two baby Mourning Doves were blown out of their nests during the storm. If you come across a baby bird, call 1-855-40-RESCU (73728). SkyWatch can advise you on the best ...

A half-dozen types of owls make their home in North Carolina, including the great horned owl, a large raptor. TRAVIS HEYING MCT A great horned owl found dead in Cary tested positive for bird flu ...