Major roads have a negative impact on the Tawny Owl Strix aluco and the Little Owl Athene noctua populations

CC Silva, R Lourenço, S Godinho, E Gomes… - Acta …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
The increasing road networks threaten ecosystems by direct effects such as increased
mortality due to collision with vehicles and by various indirect effects leading to road …

The effects of road and landscape characteristics on the likelihood of a Barred Owl (Strix varia)-vehicle collision

SA Gagné, JL Bates, RO Bierregaard - Urban Ecosystems, 2015 - Springer
Collision with vehicles is a major if not the dominant source of mortality for owls. Despite this,
there has been no study to date on Barred Owl-vehicle collisions, a species that breeds in …