The barn owl is Schedule 1 protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act and only people with a licence like Anna are permitted to check nest boxes, which she does mainly in the north Cotswolds.

This past Saturday, Truck 72 responded to a barn owl that was wrapped in fishing line and stuck about 30 feet up in a tree at Bradley Lake Park. Firefighters used a 35-foot ladder and net to ...

Barn owl rescued, rehabilitated, and released at Jackal Creek A barn owl returned to Jackal Creek after it was taken for treatment, and residents were there to witness the release. March 10, 2025 ...

Flying silently through Nick Davis’ almond orchard, a barn owl swoops through the blossoming trees, listening for the slightest rustling of what could be its next meal. With one-inch talons and ...

A wounded barn owl was rescued after its wing got stuck in a barb wire of the perimeter fence of a school in General Santos City. According to the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (City ...

Barn owls also have near surround vision, swiveling their heads up to 270 degrees, far beyond a human’s 170 degrees. Their eerie screeches, unlike the gentler hoots of other owls, adds to their ...

A malnourished barn owl that was rescued by a member of the public has been nursed back to full health and released into the wild by animal rescuers. The owl had been placed into intensive care ...

“The barn owl is far more graceful,” the video explains. “Just one gentle wingbeat sees her gliding effortlessly through the air, creating little more than a whisper in the feathers below.” ...

“Then the barn owl comes along and it goes back and forth, and they wonder if the recording equipment is even on,” he says. “It’s absolutely silent.” Subscribe to the Daily newsletter.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — An injured barn owl located at Baker Beach in San Francisco on Sunday was rescued by firefighters and animal control, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. In… ...