About Owls

Owls live on every continent except Asia and Africa.

• True

• false

Owls have ears that stand up on their head.

• true

• false

Owls can not move their eyes in the sockets. They must move their heads to watch a moving object.

• true

• false

If their prey is small enough, they eat it whole. Later they cough up the fur, bones, scales and feathers they cannot digest. This is called an owl _________.

• gizzard

• blob

• pellet

Many species of owls are nocturnal. This means they are mainly active _______.

• at night

• during the day

• day and night

Owls are very loud and fly slowly.

• true

• false

Owls live in large elaborate nests they construct ever so carefully.

• true

• false

Owls eat mice.

• true

• false

Owls are useful to farmers because they destroy harmful rodents.

• true

• false

Crows and owls LOVE each other!!

• true

• false