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All About Owls

Published on Dec 02, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

NOCTURNAL OWLS

OWLS ARE NOCTURNAL WHICH MEANS THEY SLEEP DURING THE DAY AND ARE ACTIVE DURING THE NIGHT.
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ADVANTAGES FOR OWLS

OWL HAVE SHARP TALLONS, GOOD VISION, AND CAN FLY VERY SILENTLY TO BE ABLE TO CATCH THEIR PREY

THEIR BIG EYES

OWLS EYES HELP THEM TO BE ABLE TO SEE THEIR PREY IN VERY DARK PLACES.
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OWLS EYES

THERE EYES ARE FIXED INTO THEIR HEADS BECAUSE THEY DO NOT HAVE MUSCLES IN THEIR EYES, BUT THEY CAN TURN THEIR HEADS BACK 360° WHICH HELPS THEM SEE BETTER BEHIND.
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OWLS EYES HAVE NO CONES

OWLS HAVE NO CONES WHICH HELP OWLS SEE IN 3 DIMENSIONS
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OWL HEARING

OWLS CAN HEAR FROM THEIR LEFT EAR FIRST THAN THEY WOULD WITH THEIR RIGHT

OWLS CLAWS

THE OWLS CLAWS ARE CALLED "TALONS".
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OWL LEG HAIR

THE LEG HAIR HELPS WHEN IT CAPTURES ITS PREY SO THE PREY CANNOT BITE THE OWL.
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HOW OWLS WINGS ARE SILENT

THE CHARACTERISTICS OF AN OWLS WINGS HELP THEM FLY SILENTLY.
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WHEN AN OWLET CONSUMES PREY

OWLETS USUALLY CONSUME PREY AT 17 DAYS OF AGE.
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WHAT IS AN OWL PELLET?

AN OWL PELLET IS A UNDIGESTED PART OF THE BIRDS FOOD THAT THEY USUALLY PUKE UP.
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WHAT DO BARN OWLS PRIMARILY FEED ON?

BARN OWLS USUALLY FEED ON RODENTS.
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WHY DON'T OWLS LAY THEIR EGGS AT ONCE?

BECAUSE THEY REGULATE HOW MANY THEY WANT SO THEY CAN STILL FEED THEMSELVES.
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WHY DO OWLETS HAVE TO FIND A NEW HOME LATER ON?

OWLS ARE VERY TERRITORIAL AND THEY WILL DEFEND THEIR HOME FROM INTRUDERS.
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HOW OLD CAN BARN OWLS LIVE UP TO?

THEY CAN LIVE FROM 12-15 YEARS
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