There are three owl species in Indiana that could use more nesting boxes: the barn owl, barred owl and Eastern screech owl. Here's what to do.

There are three owl species in Indiana that could use more nesting boxes: the barn owl, barred owl and Eastern screech owl. Here's what to do.

The boxes for the barred owl, however, need be only 12 to 15 feet above the ground, also attached to a live tree or a post. These bird prefers to have the boxes more within a wooded area, but ...

Local hikers in Portola Valley may have recently spotted wooden boxes nailed in the trees. These are barn owl nesting boxes ...

How To Build A Nesting Box For Barn Owls As barn owls are relatively small and very common, they're definitely a type of bird you want in your yard. While barn owls can build nests in the hollow ...

To build an owl’s nest box, begin by choosing what size box you need. If the native owls to your area are small, you’ll need an eight- or 10-inch box, but larger owls can require a box as tall ...

One biologist’s study showed that one pair of nesting California barn owls can consume as many as 2,000 rodents per year when feeding their young.

Barn owls are endangered in Indiana, because of grassland habitat loss. That's why the DNR built more than 400 nest boxes.

When it comes to American barn owls, forget spring cleaning. The best time of year to clean out nest boxes to ready them for breeding pairs is the fall months of September through November, according ...

To provide barn owls with secure nesting sites that are protected from predators, the DNR has built more than 400 nest boxes and erected them in barns and other structures with suitable habitat during ...

The boxes for the barred owl, however, need be only 12 to 15 feet above the ground, also attached to a live tree or a post. These bird prefers to have the boxes more within a wooded area, but ...