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Boston's Logan Airport has the largest concentration of snowy owls in the northeast. One man has rescued hundreds.
Norman Smith has single-handedly relocated more than owls and helped to implement humane bird management programs at airports ...
Boston’s airport has the highest known concentration of snowy owls in New England. Raptor researcher Norman Smith has removed ...
Every year, snowy owls fly from the Arctic to Boston's Logan Airport to find food. One man catches them and releases them far away to keep the owls and passengers safe.
Logan Airport is an area that is 1,800 acres of short-mowed grass that looks very much like the Arctic tundra. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Norman Smith studies birds like the snowy owl that catch prey.
BOSTON — Every winter, Arctic snowy owls fly thousands of miles south to ... But Smith said the terrain resembles the Arctic tundra. It’s open, flat and barren, with water on three sides ...
A female snowy owl leaves her nest as a human approaches. This is her first line of defense to not draw attention to the nest location. Melissa Groo A white glow against the brown summer tundra ...