Barn Owls in Illinois

Barn Owls in Search of Homes

July 1, 2011 clifftop CliffNotes

Barn owl on hand, T. Rollins

With a voice that could double for a banshee’s scream, pale ghostly coloration, nocturnal habits, and an eagerness to set up housekeeping in abandoned buildings, barn owls are naturals for supernatural myth making. Superstition aside, barn owls once were known and welcomed co-residents as a farmer’s best weapons against grain-thieving mice, not even requiring the […]

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