Barn owl expert Alexandre Roulin ... Flying slowly and silently through the night sky, barn owls are majestic nocturnal ...

Phew! That was close! Barn owl chicks are always hungry. So their parents have to feed them all the time. Owls aren't the only animals that come out at night. Lots of other animals are nocturnal too.

the barn owl, a resident, and short eared owl, a sporadic winter visitor, these birds are very much associated with ill omen. The general Irish term, ‘Cailleach oíche’ - ‘the night witch ...