A Rare Glimpse of the Burrowing Owl

A Rare Glimpse of the Burrowing Owl

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Interactive Video

Biology, Geography, Science

6th - 9th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explores the unique characteristics and behaviors of burrowing owls. It begins with an introduction to filming these owls in their natural habitat. The video then describes their distinct physical features, such as their big yellow eyes and speckled feathers. It also covers their hunting habits, noting that they hunt at sunset for small prey. The tutorial concludes with a close encounter with a burrowing owl, highlighting its curious nature and defensive behavior.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature do burrowing owls have compared to other owl species?

They can fly backwards.

They burrow underground.

They are nocturnal hunters.

They have blue eyes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what time do burrowing owls typically hunt?

At dawn

At midnight

At noon

At sunset

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the conservation status of the burrowing owl in the United States?

Endangered

Extinct

Species of special concern

Least concern

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of prey do burrowing owls typically hunt?

Deer and rabbits

Mice and lizards

Insects and birds

Fish and frogs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator describe the eyes of the burrowing owl during the close encounter?

As dark and mysterious

As dull and lifeless

As bright yellow marbles

As small and beady