A barred owl, dubbed Shakespeare, sits in a tree at Eagle Creek Park. Barred owls are one of the types of owls in Indiana that benefit from nesting boxes.

Perched up about 20ft high is a nest with three baby barred owls. “They seem extremely comfortable,” Roth said.

Federal wildlife officials approved a plan to cull barred owls in order to protect northern spotted owls, but it could be ...

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — A Broken Arrow man has barred owls nesting in his backyard for the second year in a row. Phil Roth said he built a nest for barred owls in his backyard six years ago.

You too can have a resident barred owl. Several years ago a couple renting our “cabin in the woods” put up a barred owl nesting box. Apparently it was the right size and the right height and ...

The second is the barred owl, which is one of the biggest owl species in Indiana. These owls have more streaks on their feathers and are more often found in wooded areas.