There are 10 species of owls that call Santa Barbara County home, and all of them prey on the same animals as hawks. So, hawks can be a prey species for owls and compete with owls for food.

It’s no secret that owls are a hot topic in the bird world. These birds of prey are fascinating, unique and rarely seen due to their nocturnal tendencies. Owls aren’t clamoring for a spot at ...

Researchers quickly identified it as a Sulu boobook, also known as the Sulu hawk-owl or Ninox reyi ... are a vulnerable and poorly known species of owl native to the Sulu archipelago.