Owls can make many sounds depending on the situation, including screeches or screams, purrs, and snorts. Great horned owls can also clap their wings when declaring territory.

Q. Why are they called screech owls when the only sound I’ve ever heard them make are warbling noises that remind me of musical Morse code?

One of the most elusive and mysterious owls of Ohio is the barn owl (Tyto alba). This very large predator, measuring 16 inches long with a wingspan of 3 ½ feet, has a heart-shaped face, large dark ...

A 22News viewer sent photos of three baby barred owls spotted in Hampden.