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‘Extremely Rare’ Snowy Owl Sighting Transfixes a California Suburb

Por: The New York Times Science January 02, 2023

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The forbidding frozen wilderness of the high Arctic tundra is the natural home of the snowy owl, a great predator perfectly adapted to hunting its primary food source, lemmings.But sometime over the last few weeks, one snowy owl in particular made a surprise appearance in noticeably less harsh terrain — the shingled roofs and white chimneys of suburban Southern California.What brought the owl to the city of Cypress, in Orange County, about 25... + full article



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