The man seemed frantic as he described the tiny feathered baby he’d just spontaneously rescued from a dangerous situation.“A ...

An extremely rare species of tiny owl has been seen in the wild for the first time, the American Bird Conservancy said Thursday. The long-whiskered owlet, one of the world's smallest owls, was ...

A tiny Northern saw-whet owl was discovered huddled inside the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree that had been transported to Manhattan The Northern saw-whet owl (Aegolius acadicus), is one of the ...

The tiny owl found in Rockefeller Christmas tree gets a children’s book. ... wrapped in a bright orange blanket and rehabilitated at the Ravensbeard Wildlife Center in Saugerties, N. Y.

Tiny owl rescued from Rockefeller Center Christmas tree after 3 days without food or water. ... his eyes are bright and seems relatively in good condition with all he's been through.

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After Kalish got the full story on the owl, she met the woman at a gas station between Saugerties and New Paltz, N.Y. Around 5 p.m. on Monday, the woman handed her a cardboard box with the owl inside.

The 75-foot Norway spruce was cut down last week in Oneonta, New York, and loaded onto a massive trailer before embarking on a 170-mile road trip to Manhattan, along with its feathered stowaway.

Bill Diller, a photographer living in Huron County, Mich., had never seen a snowy owl quite like this. In January, Mr. Diller’s neighbor told him about a “red-spotted snowy owl” in the area.