The Tengmalm's owl (Aegolius funereus) may also be found here.

In the meantime, the Aber Falls Distillery is not resting on its laurels, far from it!

Also rare and remarkable specimens, the Tengmalm’s owl and European pygmy owl have taken up residence in the tall conifer forests.

It is commonly known as Tengmalm's Owl, having been named after Swedish naturalist Peter Gustaf Tengmalm.

In other parts of the world it is known as Tengmalm's Owl, after Swedish naturalist Peter Gustaf Tengmalm.

Among them the Capercaillie, the Tengmalm Owl, the Peregrine falcon … In addition there are numerous mountain plant species (ferns, orchids, etc.).

The nature reserve hosts fauna and flora that include a wealth of different species, including the very rare Tengmalm owl.

It is also known as the Tengmalm's Owl after Swedish naturalist Peter Gustaf Tengmalm.

Among them the Capercaillie, the Tengmalm Owl, the Peregrine falcon … In addition there are numerous mountain plant species (ferns, orchids, etc.).

The OOT is exceptional in that it is one of the rare observatories to be situated on the migration route of the boreal owl, a species of which very little is known.

As well as its “little cousin”, the Tengmalm’s Owl, it is under surveillance within the boundaries of the Natural Reserve (Photo credit: Clovis and Marceau Duraffourg).

We can also find “associations” unique on a global scale: it’s the only territory in which the Pallid Scops Owl rubs shoulders with the Tengmalm owl, from Siberia...

After breakfast (around 7 o’clock), we will move to some selected areas where we will find the black woodpeckers.

Mossop, an emeritus professor at Yukon College, studies boreal owls, bufflehead ducks and other large birds that raise their young in holes in the spindly trunks of boreal forest trees.