Owls
Creation Close-ups, January 2022: Foraminifera Shell
Whoo-oo’s in the Net?
Eastern Screech-Owl. Photo © Glenda Newswanger. Sammy Screech-Owl glided on silent wings through the dark night. His stomach growled in anticipation of a fresh meal. His sharp ears caught the...
Whoo-oo’s in the Barn?
Barn Owls. Photo © Laurence Kreider family. This year Daddy started renting a deserted barn just down the road from us. One time when we peeked into the old silo, we saw a Barn Owl sitting at the...
Pictures & Poems, December 2021
Pictures & Poems, November 2021
End of the Trail, October 2021: Great Horned Owl
©Marilyn Newswanger, Orchard, IA
End of the Trail, September 2021
“Owl betcha it’s an ‘ole John Deere!”We had to chuckle when we first looked at Anthony Sensenig’s photo of an Eastern Screech-Owl sitting on this old Model H. Sparkles of sunset peak...
Creation Close-ups, September 2021: Mallard
Covers, July 2021
Giant Swallowtail. Photo © Deborah Stieglitz/Dreamstime.com. Eastern Screech-Owl and Gray Squirrel meet. Photo © Erik Winits.
Great Horned Owl
A February snow was falling steadily and beginning to pile up on the great horned owl as she sat, huddled on a rocky ledge, watching traffic on the road far below. A car stopped, and a man with...
