OWL PRESENTATION

OWLS ARE NOCTURNAL MEANING?

• Owls are mostly awake at night.

THE FEATURES THAT HELP OWLS BE EXPERTS AT CATCHING PREY?

• It can rotate its head 270 degrees.
• Three dimensional vision.
• There ears are at different levels.

HOW BIG EYES HELP THEM

• An owls eye has many rods which allows it to let light in, making them the best organism with night vision.

WHY DO OWLS EYES REMAIN FIXED IN THEIR HEADS?

• There are no room for muscles

THE OWL'S EYES DO NOT CONTAIN CONES WHICH MEANS?

• The Owl sees in black & white

EXPLAIN HOW AN OWL HEARS

• The feather arrangements of the facial disc helps gather sound waves and directs them to the eardrum within the skull.

THE OWLS CLAWS ARE CALLED WHAT?

• They are called talons

WHAT DO FEATHERS ALL THE WAY DOWN THE OWLS LEAGS DO?

• They help the owl from not getting bit by the prey.

WHAT ALLOWS THE OWLS TO BE SILENT WHEN THEY FLAP THEIR WINGS?

• There feathers are fringed which reduces the air disturbance

WHAT AGE WILL THE OWLET SWALLOW ITS PREY WHOLE?

• Three weeks after being born

WHAT IS AN OWL PELLET?

• An owl pellet is feathers and bones the owl can't digest so it spits is up in a ball

WHAT DO BARN OWLS PRIMARILY FEED ON?

• They usually feed on rats and mice.

WHY DONT OWLS LAY ALL THEIR EGGS AT ONCE?

• Because it depends on the food supply

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT FOR THE OWLET TO LEARN TO FLY?

• So the owlets can have their own territory.

HOW OLD CAN BARN OWLS LIVE?

• They can live up to 15 years

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