The great horned owl is the most common owl of the Americas, easily recognizable because of the feather tufts on its head. These “plumicorns” resemble horns or, to some, catlike ears.

We often get confused or upset when that happens. This came to mind the other day while photographing a mother great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) and young owlet. What’s so unusual about that ...

In 2023, he helped with the rescue and eventual release of a great horned owl near 100 Mile House. After getting hit by a truck, this great horned owl has been rehabilitated and released back into ...