Record number of snowy owls sighted in Wisconsin this winter


Record number of snowy owls sighted in Wisconsin this winter


Two hundred eighty snowy owls have been documented in Wisconsin this winter, the highest total on record, according to state birding experts.

The previous high was 253 in the winter of 2013-`14, said Ryan Brady, bird monitoring coordinator with the Department of Natural Resources. 

In fact, more than 200 of the big, white owls have migrated to Wisconsin in three of the last five years, all historically large movements.

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