But small and medium sized owls, such as the screech owl and the barn owl, are literally better fits for nesting boxes. Rhode Island even has a volunteer-run nesting box program for barn owls.

Eastern screech owls are strictly nocturnal, which makes the sight of them during the day all that more special.

Nest boxes help many species of birds, including eastern bluebirds, tree swallows and wood ducks, by providing protection ...

acadicus) and the western screech owl (Megascops kennicottii ... wood-rot holes, or nest boxes, and making no modifications or additions of material. They are usually monogamous, but in times ...

In eastern wooded suburbs, this small, owl is often the most common avian ... and readily uses properly sized and positioned nest boxes. Courtship occurs late January through mid-March, with ...

I talked about the birds that nest in early spring. I talked about the screech owls and bluebirds that start searching for ...