Burrowing owls have been eliminated or are nearly wiped out as a breeding species in nearly one-third of their former range in California.

The California man allegedly bound and hid 14 juvenile birds inside the dashboard of his car, federal prosecutors said ...

As populations of western burrowing owls decline in the state, the California Fish and Game Commission voted this week to consider placing the species on the endangered list. According to the ...

The toxic algae bloom spreading domoic acid across the Southern California coast has not only poisoned sea lions but also the birds flying above the waters. Two pelicans stranded in Dana Point and ...

Burrowing owls arrive at their breeding grounds in March throughout the western Great Plains and southern Florida and begin to migrate south in August and September.

California is home to at least 16 owl species. According to California’s Department Fish and Wildlife, the northern spotted owl populations are in serious decline due to competition from the invasive ...