EMMA RICKERMAN

MEANING THEY HUNT AND ARE ACTIVE AT NIGHT

THEY HAVE TALONS, FLY SILENTLY, AND HAVE COOL NECKS

THEIR EYES HELP THEM TO NOTICE MOST OF THEIR SURROUNDINGS

MEANS THAT OWLS CAN ONLY SEE IN BLACK AND WHITE

OWLS CAN TELL THE HEIGHT AND DIRECTION THE SOUND IS COMING FROM

THE NAME FOR AN OWL CLAWS

THE FEATHERS ON THEIR LEGS SHIELD THEM FROM BITES AND SCRATCHES

BECAUSE OF THE FLUFFY, LIGHTNESS TO THE FEATHERS

THEY SWALLOW PREY WHOLE BY AGE

UNDIGESTED MATERIALS THAT AN OWL CANNOT EAT, IE. BONES AND FUR

THEY FEED PRIMARILY ON MICE, RATS, AND SMALL GAME

DON'T LAY ALL AT ONCE TO EASY THE FEEDING BURDEN

TO MAKE SURE THERE IS ENOUGH ANIMALS TO HUNT IN THE AREA

THEY CAN LIVE UP TO 20 YEARS OLD