"These two characteristics have led to the claim that the owl eye is immobile. The authors report the presence of small eye ...

Owl eyes are round, but not spherical. These immobile, tubular structures sit on the front of an owl’s face like a pair of built-in binoculars. They allow the birds to focus in on prey and see in ...

A couple of readers have asked about barn owls recently – and there was one seen near Broadbottom last week — so please let me know where and when you last saw one of these enigmatic birds. The barn ...

For many an unsuspecting small creature, this incredible view of a barn owl swooping from the sky will be the last thing they want to see. Photographer John Waters captured the dramatic ‘prey’s-eye ...

Ghouls and goblins are figments of the imagination, but a very real flying creature can swoop from the air to flog or frighten us at any time of the day or night. Of all the Halloween “boo birds,” the ...

The adult barn owl believed to be injured by people which was brought to Terrace Road Veterinary Hospital by SA Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre on August 19. Photo from SAWRC's Facebook page. A ...