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1 Predator vs. Prey What is a predator? What is prey?
Some characteristics of predators? Some characteristics of prey?

2 Predator vs. Prey Predator: An animal that feeds upon other animals (prey) Examples: Lions, Hawk, lady bugs Prey: Those animals fed upon by predators Examples: Zebras, Rabbit, Aphids

3 Predators Predators usually possess excellent senses to find their prey and special abilities to capture the prey. Some predators have outstanding eyesight and often hearing (red fox) Other predators have a very keen sense of smell that helps them locate prey (bears) Many predators are very fast, and use their speed to help capture their prey (Northern Pike)

4 Is an owl a predator or prey?

5 PREDATOR!!!!!

6 Owls found in the U.P.

7 Great Horned Owl

8 Northern Saw-Whet Owl

9 Barred Owl

10 Northern Hawk Owl

11 Great Gray Owl

12 Boreal Owl

13 Snowy Owl

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15 The gizzard

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