Tag Archives: Snowy Owls

Will It Be A Snowy Winter?

Posted on November 16, 2018 by Libby Buck

Our favorite winter residents are back, the Snowy Owls (Bubo scandiacus)! The first sighting for Nantucket was at Smith’s Point this week. If you consider yourself a birder, or just an admirer, it is always thrilling to see these stunning … Continue reading →

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It’s Snowing Snowy Owls!

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Danielle O'Dell

On Wednesday morning, December 4th, there were reports of 11 individual snowy owls on Nantucket and Tuckernuck, with sightings on Eel Point, Smith’s Point, Low Beach, Tom Nevers and Coatue! While the presence of snowy owls in the winter on … Continue reading →

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