The barn owl is a nocturnal species of owl that is widely found throughout the world. Barn owls, also known as common barn ...

It was a rare treat to observe a variety of birds of prey up close ... Next up was Cupid, a male barn owl, that has an easily identified heart-shaped face and distinctive dark eyes.

The barn owl (Tyto alba), in particular ... This adaptation, called zygodactyl feet, provides superior grasping ability when catching small, nimble prey like mice and voles. The owl’s talons are ...

These incredible speeds allow them to catch prey mid-flight with remarkable accuracy ... Its versatility in feeding has made the caracara a successful survivor in diverse habitats. Barn owl. Image by ...

Owls, well adapted to hearing the exact location of prey, have something in common with an unrelated group of ...

Owls, well adapted to hearing the exact location of prey, have something in common with an unrelated group of raptors -- harriers. A new study has found that harriers across the world are able to keep ...

GR: Barn owls are looking for areas that are open. They hunt on the wing, meaning they're flying around open areas looking for prey, versus another type of animal that will sit in a tree and wait.

Falconry experts Owl Adventures has opened a new birds of prey experience in Our Lady ... and a dark breasted barn owl.

Harriers evolved super hearing abilities that rival owls, allowing them to detect and catch hidden prey using sound - not ...

Harriers, a group of hawks found across multiple continents, have evolved owl-like hearing to locate prey hidden in tall ...