Owl

Animals that hunt at night are...

• nocturnal

• raptor

• biologist

• talons

To catch their prey, owls use their long sharp...

• nocturnal

• biologist

• talons

• raptor

What are another name for the owl's claws?

• predator

• darkness

• talons

• skull

Owls can hunt their prey in nearly complete...

• darkness

• predator

• skulll

• adaptations

Owls throw up or _____________________ food that cannot be digested.

• predator

• regurgitate

• adaptations

• darkness

The owl is a _____________________ to voles, mice, and snakes.

• prey

• talons

• skull

• predator

Owls are active mostly at night.

• True

• False

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What is the primary diet of most owl species?

• Insects

• Fruits

• Small mammals

• Fish

Which adaptation allows owls to rotate their heads up to 270 degrees?

• Flexible neck vertebrae

• Strong talons

• Large eyes

• Silent flight feathers

Owls are known for their excellent night vision. What part of their anatomy is primarily responsible for this?

• Large pupils

• Sharp beaks

• Strong wings

• Flexible necks