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BARN OWLS
WORSLEY | MANCHESTER | ENGLAND
The Barn Owl is probably the most popular owl in the Britain. If you are lucky, you may catch a glimpse of this beautiful bird silently quartering a field at dawn or dusk looking for its prey.
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Unfortunately, the wild Barn Owl is in decline in the UK due to the lack of habitat and out- buildings where it would normally hunt and nest.
However, captive-bred Barn Owls are on the rise...

WORDS: BARBARA ROYLE | OWNER | INDEPENDENT BIRD REGISTER
IMAGES: LEWIS JAMES PHILLIPS