Owl Eyes
Owl Eating
Owl Hearing
Owl Habitats
Other Owl Characteristics
100
Owls' eyes have three of these, one for sleeping, one for blinking and another for cleaning.
What are eyelids?
100
These are comprised of matter an owl could not digest which the owl coughs up 1-2 per day.
What are owl pellets?
100
True or False, owls who have ear tufts are better able to hear.
What is False? The ear tufts do not actually help the owl hear, but instead can indicate an owl's mood.
100
Owls can be nomadic, leaving their usual habitat when they cannot find enough of this.
What is food?
100
A baby owl is called this.
What is an owlet?
200
Owls eyes are particularly well at seeing which one: close up, or far away?
What is far away?
200
A person who studies and dissects owl pellets is called this.
What is an ornithologist?
200
While the ear tufts do not allow the owl to hear, they do help to provide this by mimicking branches or leaves.
What is camouflage?
200
Owls live in almost every habitat, but the majority live prefer to call this one home.
What is a forest?
200
During nesting season, it is possible to hear a owl calling up to this distance away.
What is a mile?
300

Rather than being spheres like humans, owls' eyes are more like tubes that provide this characteristic necessary for flying and hunting.

What is depth perception?

300
Owls are not vegetarians and instead are categorized as this type of eater.
What is a carnivore?
300
It is an owl's superior hearing that allows it to pinpoint this, even when it cannot see it?
What is prey?
300
Owls live on all continents except this one.
What is Antartica?
300
Which is typically bigger, the male or female owl?
What is the female?
400
Owls are not able to see their owlets up close and have to rely on this to help them feel where they are in the nest.
What are beak bristles?
400
An Barn Owl can eat up to 1,000 of these per year, usually swallowing them whole.
What are mice?
400
True or False. Owls ears are asymmetrical in size and are located at different heights on the owl's head.
What is true? This helps the owl to hear better.
400
Snowy owls prefer to call this habitat home.
What is the tundra?
400
True or False, owlets from the same nest are always born on the same day?
What is False?
500
Owls eyes are forward facing giving them this type of vision.
What is binocular vision?
500
True or false, owls will eat other owls smaller than them?
What is true?
500
This characteristic allows owls to funnel sound their ears magnifying it as ten times and allowing them to hear what humans cannot?
What is flattened facial discs?
500
This is the term that describes a dramatic, irregular migration of large numbers of owls to areas where they aren’t typically found. It generally occurs when food supplies are limited, or there are high numbers of owls.
What is an irruption?
500
A group of owls is called this?
What is a wisdom, parliament, bazaar or study?