We knew better than to shoot pigeons while they roosted in the barn's copula, but our feathered targets sometimes made it impossible to resist. Old-time farmers — and current ones for that matter — ...

If you just want to shoot a few pigeons, you can do it the old way: Post shooters outside the haymow window, bang on the side of the barn, and have at it. But if you want to max out your haul, you ...

Animals survive in the wildness of the world and sometimes in its approximation. What comprises wildness? Perhaps a patch of ...

Mychal Wilmes recalls pigeon hunts of old, getting his mom to cook the birds and the fact that he never was able to shoot well enough to hunt. We were reminded about the rules before starting a pigeon ...

WAHPETON (AP) - A fire in a barn at the Carmelite monastery northwest of Wahpeton killed two cows and some pigeons, but firefighters rescued goats, chickens and rabbits. Authorities believe the ...

Barn owls are nocturnal birds of prey that are known for their distinctive heart-shaped faces and haunting calls. They’re not very large, with an average weight of only about a pound, but they are ...

In flight a barn owl is silent, the look pale and their blunt head, short tail, and broad and round-tipped wings are visible.

Skywatch Bird Rescue is asking for sponsors and donations after receiving a rare intake of baby barn owls on Halloween.