Barn Owl

barn owl.jpg (172262 bytes) Description: White, brown, and gray with black eyes

Habitat: Woodlands and farmland

Eating Habits: Small animals, mice, voles, rats, skunk, duck, and geese

Predators: People

Protection and Adaptations: Extremely keen hearing and sight

Birth Rate: Two to three eggs are laid a couple of days apart

Interesting Facts: The barn owl can turn it's head a full 180 degrees so it can see behind itself.

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