Burrowing owls find refuge at Brentwood KinderCare
(Contra Costa Times)
The ever-expanding footprint of suburbia often puts wildlife in a position of hunting for new territory and habitat. It's an age-old competition that continues to drive an increase in human/wildlife interactions...Read
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The Little Owls That Live Underground
(Smithsonian Magazine)
It’s almost midnight and a lone white pickup truck sits atop a grassy hill on a remote tract of government land near Dublin, California, that is used as a military training base. In the driver’s seat, biologist Jack Barclay hunkers down over a night-vision scope that amplifies light 30,000 times...Read
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Owls at Antioch subdivision may have new home
(Contra Costa Times)
Local activists have built what they hope becomes a new home for
burrowing owls recently evicted from a halted residential development...Read
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Burrowing Owl Advocates Ask Attorney General To Stop Bird Evictions
(KTVU 2)
Advocates for a group of burrowing owls that are being evicted from their holes in Antioch to make way for a new housing development have sent letters asking California Attorney General Jerry Brown...Read
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