A County Down farmer is celebrating the arrival of four new barn owl chicks after 10 years of conservation work on his land to increase numbers. There are currently fewer than 30 breeding pairs of ...

Barn owls are largely nocturnal except perhaps during the breeding season when, having dependent chicks they may extend their hunting into the early morning or afternoon. The owl diet is ...

As his eyes adjusted to the darkness, Konwar saw a group of barn owl chicks, huddled together. Scattered around were severed heads of rats, snakes, and garden lizards. Attached to the back of ...

Barn owls like mice for supper. This mouse had better be careful. 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 ...

She is a barn owl and like all birds she has feathers ... Birds lay eggs in nests to keep them safe and warm until a chick hatches out. Most birds use their wings to fly but some birds can ...