Live Long-Eared Owl Nest Cam in Charlo, North Dakota

Observing the Wild: Long-Eared Owl Cam

The live feed from this camera provides a unique window into the behavior of a Long-Eared Owl, a species famously difficult to spot in the wild. Viewers can track the comings and goings of the adult birds, who often perch on nearby branches to survey their territory. The camera captures the intricate details of their plumage and their watchful, silent movements as they hunt for small mammals and birds in the surrounding grasslands and forest edges.

• 🦉 Parental Care: Watch for feeding behaviors as the owls bring prey back to the nest and interact with their chicks.
• 🌿 Natural Habitat: Observe the seasonal changes in the surrounding vegetation, from spring blossoms to winter snows.
• 🌅 Day & Night Activity: While primarily active at night (crepuscular), the cam captures their daytime roosting and resting patterns in the shade of the trees.

Located in the historic Badlands region of North Dakota, this cam highlights the diverse ecosystem of the Little Missouri River valley. It is a valuable resource for birdwatchers, wildlife enthusiasts, and students of ornithology looking to understand the life cycle of this iconic owl species.