Three young male snowy owls were tagged along the New Jersey coast, Weidensaul said. Two hunkered down. The other flew up and down the Atlantic all winter. “Hundreds and hundreds of miles.

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About the snowy owl. Feathers: Only the male owls are all white. Female are white with spots on their wings and chicks are dark and spotted. Wingspan: About 4 1/2 feet. Weight: 3 1/2 to 6 1/2 pounds.

A male snowy owl returns to the nest with a lemming in its beak. He will pass it to the female, who will break it into pieces to feed the chicks. A brown lemming pauses before scurrying for cover.

In December, a worker at the North Texas Regional Airport in Denison found the emaciated male snowy owl with a bruised wing. (Keith Brown) It's a bit of a mystery how a snowy owl found its way ...

Tundra, a six-year-old male snowy owl, will join the female snowy owl, Winter,at the zoo. The two owls will be kept in the newly-expanded aviary habitat outside the Rocky Coasts Gallery.

Injured owl gets feather transplant 01:15. MINNEAPOLIS -- A snowy owl that was injured in Washington, D.C., is recovering after a unique procedure to give it new wings, according to CBS ...

Editor's Note: This is part two of a two part series on the Mexican Spotted Owl. In this segment on Mexican spotted owls, we will continue our trek with Lincoln National Forest Wildlife Biologist ...

Male owls respond more strongly to the high-pitched calls that simulate lighter individuals, confirming that territorial males attend to pitch information advertising body weight in the calls of ...

A male snowy owl perches on a telephone pole behind Holt as the researcher records data in a notebook. The owl will keep an eye on its nest, swooping and hooting, until Holt leaves.

In a related study, the researchers found that when male barn owls were mated with females whose spots had been removed, they reduced their sperm investment, and chicks from such pairings didn't ...