Habitat
Where do owls lay their eggs?
Nests
How many stages are there in an owl's life cycle?
4
What colour is a snowy owl?
white
What do most owls eat?
small rodents and insects
Do owls make sounds?
Yes
Where do owls live?
All around the world! (except Antarctica)
What are baby owls called?
Owlet
Do owls have ears?
yes
When do owls hunt for their food?
At night
How many species of owls are there?
Over 200!
Do female owls leave their nest and eggs?
No, the male owl brings the female food in the nest.
How long do owlets stay close to the nest?
What is camouflage?
When an animal can blend into the background and go unnoticed.
What is an owl pellet?
undigested food that an owl coughs up.
What is a bird of prey?
Birds that hunt and eat animals.
Where do owls make their nests?
In the wild, owls have an average life expectancy of 10 years.
What are the sharp claws owls have called?
Talons
What is in owls pellets?
fur, feathers, bones.
What is the worlds smallest owl?
Elf Owl
How long do baby owls stay in the nest?
around 40 days.
How long does it take for owl eggs to hatch?
around 30 days
What are feathers for?
helps birds fly, keeps them warm, helps them be silent when hunting.
How do owls find their prey?
Owls have very good hearing so they can locate their prey by sound
How many degrees can an owl rotate its head?
270