An irregular but popular winter visitor is stirring the interest of Minnesota birdwatchers, wildlife specialists and even the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Snowy owls, which typically ...
These owls are far away from their breeding grounds in the Arctic Tundra and are most likely in search of food. “This is what we would call an eruption year, which happens often three to five ...
Michigan may be welcoming Arctic visitors earlier this winter as snowy owls make an “early-season push” south. The tundra tourists have been on and off in recent years. Their migration across ...
The Snowy Owl, native to the snow-clad Arctic tundra, has white feathers to blend in against the snow and plumage spread all over the body (including its toes) to help it stay warm when the air ...
He identified the McHenry snowy owl as a young male based on photos sent to him last week. It’s not unusual for the birds, which breed on arctic tundra and sub-tundra, to come south in the ...
If you're lucky, you may have spotted a relatively unusual sight in Detroit lately: the striking black and white snowy owl, visiting from the arctic tundra in northern Canada. One has taken up a ...