The Snowy Owl Scoop
Breaking news on the migration of Snowy Owls across North America
The Snowy Owl Scoop will return once the first owls begin to show up across northern tier states and adjacent Canada — usually mid to late October. Thanks for visiting. By the way, you can stay up to date on other cool stuff like this by subscribing to my blog »
The Map
A live map of confirmed Snowy Owl sightings reported to eBird since October 1. (You'll need to join eBird to see the map.) Not much to see yet.
The Sightings
Sightings reported to eBird in the "lower 48" during the past week. Each sighting on the list includes a map link and the full eBird report.
Owl Etiquette
Our enjoyment of wildlife calls for responsibility and respect. Here's advice on Snowy Owl etiquette from the good folks at Project SNOWStorm.
Owls and Us
My essay in Aeon magazine about lessons from the Arctic.
The Snowy Gallery
Click the grid below for a gallery of sightings since January 1 (most recent first) from eBird and the Macaulay Library from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
