The birds weigh about as much as a bar of soap. That’s how Melissa Boyle Acuti describes the northern saw-whet owl, the smallest owl species found in Maryland and one of the smallest in North ...

Weighing little more than a robin, the northern saw-whet owl is a year-round resident of ... on a romantic courtship display by circling the female “about 20 times in flight before landing ...

Researchers have tracked 89 northern saw-whet ... of North America's smallest owl, which may accelerate research on the movements of other owl species as well. Saw-whet owls are roughly the ...

Rockefeller "Rocky" the Saw-whet owl was released near Saugerties, New York, after receiving a clean bill of health from his rescuers, avian veterinarians, and owl researchers. Rockefeller is back ...

During mating season, the male northern saw-whet owl advertises himself through the night at 112 toots a minute, ratcheting it up to 260 when a female comes into its territory. Some owls mate for ...

The Northern saw-whet owl was nursed back to health at Ravensbeard Wildlife Center, with plenty of fluids and "all the mice she could eat". The resentencing hearing of Menendez brothers can move ...