Critter Tales

Entries for February 2016

When snowy owls appear in Michigan, biologists and researchers get busy

When snowy owls appear in Michigan, biologists and researchers get busy

By Buckmasters Online

From Saginaw Bay to Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo, people across Michigan this winter have reported an influx of snowy owls far, far from their Arctic tundra home. These beautiful white birds, with piercing yellow eyes and nearly 5-foot wingspans, are North America's largest owls, averaging between 3.5 and 6.5 pounds in weight. Snowy owls are rapto... READ MORE

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