Its an Owl Irruption Year in Northern Minnesota Traveling up North? Watch the ditches and tree tops for Great Gray Owls. There’s something to be said for driving the back roads of northern Minnesota in the winter. I recently took a 15 hour vacation to northern...
Boreal Owl Irruption Occurring in Northern Minnesota Rare Boreal Owl Eats a Rodent Video I went on an owl hunt earlier this month to find a bird I’d never seen before, the boreal owl. Boreal owls are rare visitors to Minnesota and this year they are not so rare....
Snowy Owls in Minnesota This Winter? Artic Species Has Potential for an Irruption It’s generally accepted snowy owls tend to move south in numbers to the USA and in particular Minnesota every 4-5 years. Each year a few snowy owls are seen in Minnesota. The north...
Short Eared Owls a Minnesota Birders Quest The ever elusive short-eared owl had been spotted not far from my home. Being a bird aficionado since forever I was notified of a short eared owl 20 minutes from my home. It took me a few weeks to go and find this bird....
