Local hikers in Portola Valley may have recently spotted wooden boxes nailed in the trees. These are barn owl nesting boxes ...

Long-eared owls are recognisable by their large ear tufts — feathers that stand up on their head where you might imagine ...

For me today began at 6:30 a.m. When daybreak came it was 59F and overcast. As the day progressed the sun was shining by late ...