In eastern wooded suburbs, this small, owl is often the most common avian predator ... Adult: small; yellow eyes; bill yellow-green at the base with a paler tip. Ear tufts are prominent if ...

Athene comes from “Athena,” the name of the Greek goddess associated with the owl. The Latin cunicularus means “little miner.” DESCRIPTION: Adult burrowing owls are from about seven to 10 inches in ...

These owls have a wide range and nest in southern ... I held the light as Fedak carefully untangled the tiny owl from the net, its bright yellow eyes peering up at us. Fedak placed the owl in ...