Athena, a great horned owl, is poised to become the next international ... Great horned owls are prodigious hunters, sometimes called "flying tigers" or "tigers of the night." ...

This owl is easily identified by the large tufts of feathers on their head, their study body, and their confident hunting and ...

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.

What appears to be a great horned owl takes a moment to recuperate its strength before flying off Tuesday, after it was freed by Ellicott police officers from a soccer net near 200 Hunt Road. Ellicott ...

That was the case at Manassas National Battlefield Park in Virginia last weekend, when staff from the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center released a great horned owl that had been in their care.