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Look but don't touch: what to do if you encounter wild baby animals

It can be tempting to get near wild animals offspring and even touch them, but there are often negative consequences for both humans and animals.

Birdwatch: Sightings from Greater Newburyport and beyond

These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of the Newburyport Birders. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders at newburyportbirders@comcast.net or 978-204-2976. Visit www.newburyportbirders.com.

Birdwatch: Sightings from Cape Ann and beyond

These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of the Newburyport Birders. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders at newburyportbirders@comcast.net or 978-204-2976. Visit www.newburyportbirders.com.

West Seattle Blog… | WEST SEATTLE BIRDS: Baby owl assisted at Lincoln Park

They Shoot Owls in California, Don't They?

In the ancient forests of the Pacific Northwest, the northern spotted owl, a rare and fragile subspecies of spotted owl, is being muscled out of its limited habitat by the barred owl, its larger and more ornery northeastern cousin. The opportunistic barred owl has been moving in on spotted owl turf for more than half a century, competing with the locals for food and space, outnumbering, out-reproducing and inevitably chasing them out of their nesting spots. Barred owls have also emerged as a thr