Great horned owls have always symbolized wisdom, knowledge, and the afterlife. In the wild, they are fierce predators and ...

The great horned owl is the most common owl of the Americas, easily recognizable because of the feather tufts on its head. These “plumicorns” resemble horns or, to some, catlike ears.

A half-dozen types of owls make their home in North Carolina, including the great horned owl, a large raptor.

TRAVIS HEYING MCT A great horned owl found dead in Cary tested positive for bird flu after a resident reported ... “That’s ...