Denver Holt, left, and Matt Larson take measurements on a long-eared owl captured in a gully west of Missoula recently. Holt has been studying the birds for 30 years, one of the longest continuous ...

Employee at a nature reserve near Abu Dhabi spotted a long-eared owl in tree during wildlife survey, a species rarely seen in country, photos show & study said.

The long-eared owl is the awkward teenager of the owl family. It seems like everything about him is gangly. He has long “ears,” long wings, a long body, and a long face.

Long-eared Owl wing under ultraviolet light, illuminating the fluorescent pigments visible on the underside of the wing. The study, led by Emily Griffith, a PhD candidate in the Biodiversity ...

A study published in The Wilson Journal of Ornithology has identified fluorescent pigments in the feathers of Long-eared Owls—visible to humans only under ultraviolet (UV) light.

They are the snowy owl, great horned Owl, Eastern screech owl, Northern saw-whet owl, barred owl, barn owl, long-eared owl, and short-eared Owl.

On the morning of Nov. 9 at Fort Foster in Kittery, the Maine Young Birders Club was treated to an unexpected and thrilling discovery: a rare long-eared owl perched along the trail, marking the ...

A long-eared owl takes flight after being banded and released by Denver Holt and his crew. A little smaller than a mallard duck, long-eared owls only weigh about half a pound.

In a study recently published in The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, researchers from Drexel University's College of Arts and Sciences report their discovery of fluorescent pigments in the feathers of ...

The Long-eared Owl. Photo credit: Chris Neri The research team explained that fluorescent pigments have likely been used by animals for a long time, but technology has limited the study, or even ...

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.