In early January, Michaela Rice, a naturalist with the Minnesota Department of Resources, received a report of a dead owl along Highway 61. It was near Gooseberry Falls State Park along the North ...

Answer: Yes, the most common one is that of the great gray owl, which may live year-round in the northern part of Minnesota.

Managed by the Cornell (University) Lab of Ornithology, eBird is obscuring precise location data on boreal owl sightings. It regards the small raptor with piercing yellow eyes as a regional “sensitive ...

A Boreal Owl emerges from its roost to begin its evening of hunting activities in Northern Minnesota. The Boreal Owl is a tiny but fierce gnome of the deep boreal forest—the belt of cold, wet, largely ...

Hungry owls have been making their way south to Minnesota in search of food, in turn leading to an increase in a number being struck by drivers. The University of Minnesota's Raptor Center said this ...

DULUTH, Minn. - Tiny boreal owls, down from Canada to find food, are drawing birders to Duluth in flocks. The influx, called an "irruption" by birders, occurs about every four years with boreal owls, ...

This year, an unusual number of owls have been spotted in areas of Northern Minnesota as part of what is called an owl irruption. Owl irruptions are defined as any time when a larger-than-normal group ...

A great grey owl looks around from its perch on a pine tree on Monday in Two Harbors, Minn.