A barred owl, dubbed Shakespeare, sits in a tree at Eagle Creek Park. Barred owls are one of the types of owls in Indiana that benefit from nesting boxes.

A barred owl, dubbed Shakespeare, sits in a tree at Eagle Creek Park. Barred owls are one of the types of owls in Indiana that benefit from nesting boxes.

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 ...

Several years ago a couple renting our “cabin in the woods” put up a barred owl nesting box. Apparently it was the right size and the right height and the right location — despite being what ...

Q: When should I put out a barred owl nesting box I made? Now? Wait a few more weeks? Mark Petro, email A: Better get it done now. Owl love is in the air and the breeding season begins in January.

Luckily, the pair were able to access a nest box site March 26 to see an adult barred owl peering out of a modified nest box. The next day a reach pole was constructed with a cellular phone ...

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 ...