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Despite ominous links, owls are spectacular raptors which do much to help clean up our countryside by preying on rodents ...
Every year, during the Northern Hemisphere spring and autumn, the skies over Lebanon are dotted with millions of birds on their epic migrations. From soaring Egyptian vultures (Neophron percnopterus) ...
The owl looked straight at me over his left shoulder, then swiveled his head about 350 degrees and looked straight at me over ...
Scientists from American universities have discovered that the feathers of the long-eared owl glow in the dark! However, ...
Scientists from American universities have discovered that the feathers of the long-eared owl glow in the dark! However, to ...
Long-eared Owls have fluorescent feathers that glow under UV light. These hidden pigments vary by age, sex, and size.
"Although describing what species they are present in is important, in order to understand what their function is we need to also describe how they vary within a species like the Long-eared Owl." ...
Researchers report their discovery of fluorescent pigments in the feathers of Long-eared Owls, that can only be seen by humans with the help of ultraviolet light.
Ecologists and surveyors will be conducting studies over the coming months focusing on bats, birds, frogs, long-eared owls, ...
A bird enthusiast captured an action shot of two birds of prey fighting over their dinner. Colin Mitchell photographed a short-eared owl being ‘harassed’ by a resident male kestrel. Short-eared owls ...
There is no speedier reaction than a seasoned twitcher hearing that a rare bird has been spotted in Dorset. Over the years rare birds calling Dorset their temporary home have had people flocking to ...