Home Page - The Barn Owl Trust
WEBBarn Owl Trust. We are a small UK charity working very hard to conserve one of the most beautiful birds on Earth. Explore our educational resources, conservation initiatives, and research work. With your help we can safeguard these enchanting owls, their habitat, and the vast array of species they share it with.
Barn Owl facts - All you need to know about Barn Owls - The …
WEBMales are generally lighter and a more pure white underneath. Females are slightly heavier than males at around 360g (males usually weigh around 330g) although during the early breeding season females may weigh as much as 425g before egg laying. Barn Owl normal and starvation weights. Take a look at our photo-guide to sexing Barn Owls.
home - The Barn Owl Trust
WEBEncourage Barn Owls. Barn Owls & the law. Legal protection. Nest protection. Barn Owl licences. Nestcams & photography. Wild owl care. Keeping & release. Dead owls, eggs & feathers.
Nestboxes - The Barn Owl Trust
WEBBarn Owl boxes for inside buildings. Find out about best indoor Barn Owl nestbox design, free plans, and where and how to put them up.
Current UK Barn Owl population - The Barn Owl Trust
WEB2022 Barn Owl numbers. The figures in our State of The UK Barn Owl Population 2022 report are based on contributions from dedicated groups and individuals from around the UK, who all monitor a certain number of potential Barn Owl nest sites. Between them, an impressive 5,404 potential nest sites were checked over the 2022 breeding period, with 1,807 of these holding active Barn Owl nests.
Owl identification - what owl was that? - The Barn Owl Trust
WEBTawny Owl identification. About 430mm tall with a wing span of 950mm. Brown or grey underparts and upperparts. More rounded brown or grey face with dark eyes. Overall impression in flight of a large brown bird (but can look pale in car headlights). More direct flight, often from tree to tree. The most common owl in the UK.
The Barn Owl Trust - Conserving the Barn Owl & its Environment
WEBThus the Trust’s two-pronged approach “Conserving the Barn Owl and its Environment” was born. Getting official. The Barn Owl Trust officially “hatched” on the 30th July 1988 with the arrival of its registered charity number and a donation of £25 from one of its founding Trustees. That was all we had: a number, twenty-five pounds, and ...
Habitat - The Barn Owl Trust
WEBHave you seen a Barn Owl? You can report a Barn Owl sighting confidentially on our UK Barn Owl survey website. We use this data to help monitor population levels and fatalities, and to influence planning where possible. UK Barn Owl Online Survey.
Adopt a Barn Owl - The Barn Owl Trust
WEBAdopt by card - regular donation. Adopt by card - one-off donation. For yourself, on behalf of your group, or as a very special gift. From only £3 per month or £35 per year. How your gift helps Barn Owls. Adopting not only supports your chosen owl, but helps us care for all the owls in our sanctuary and supports vital conservation work.
Owl Care - The Barn Owl Trust
WEBShort-term owl care. This is a do-it-yourself guide for small to medium-sized owls and includes administering fluids, feeding and containers.