SITI AGUSTINA XI SCIENCE THE LIFE OF OWLS SITI AGUSTINA XI SCIENCE
Scientific Classification Kingdom : Animalia Phylum : Chordata Class : Aves Subclass : Normithes Infraclass : Neognathae Superorder : Neoaves Order : Stigiformes
Owls An order of birds of prey Solitary and nocturnal Strigiformes Hunt small mammals, insects, and other birds, In all regions of the Earth Parliament.
Description Of Owls Large forward-facing eyes and ear-holes. A hawk-like beak. A flat face. Usually have a conspicuous circle of feathers around each eye called a facial disc. Far-sighted. Turn their head 135 degreess. Different sounds to find mates, announcing presence. The facial disc helps to funnel the sound of prey to their ears. Owl eggs are usually white and almost spherical.
Behavior Of Owls Nocturnal Crepuscular Much of the owl's hunting strategy depends on stealth and surprise.
Relationship With Humans Owls have been a feature of falconry for years. Associated with death and misfortune. Associated with wisdom and prosperity. Frequently being companion animals for goddesses.
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