Owl Pellet Pre-Lab Questions

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Owl Pellet Pre-Lab Questions

Owl Pellet pre-lab questions

1. What is an owl pellet and how are they formed? 2. Owls are a type of raptor. Define this term and name two other types of raptors. 3. What is the typical habitat of a barn owl? 4. List three types of prey that owls eat. 5. Find out what each of these types of prey eat. 6. How do eagles and hawks differ from owls in the manner that they eat their prey? 7. What does the term “regurgitate” mean? 8. Describe four adaptations of owls that have made them great hunters. 9. What human activities might interfere with an owl’s niche?

Owl Pellet pre-lab questions

1. What is an owl pellet and how are they formed? 2. Owls are a type of raptor. Define this term and name two other types of raptors. 3. What is the typical habitat of a barn owl? 4. List three types of prey that owls eat. 5. Find out what each of these types of prey eat. 6. How do eagles and hawks differ from owls in the manner that they eat their prey? 7. What does the term “regurgitate” mean? 8. Describe four adaptations of owls that have made them great hunters. 9. What human activities might interfere with an owl’s niche?

Owl Pellet pre-lab questions

1. What is an owl pellet and how are they formed? 2. Owls are a type of raptor. Define this term and name two other types of raptors. 3. What is the typical habitat of a barn owl? 4. List three types of prey that owls eat. 5. Find out what each of these types of prey eat. 6. How do eagles and hawks differ from owls in the manner that they eat their prey? 7. What does the term “regurgitate” mean? 8. Describe four adaptations of owls that have made them great hunters. 9. What human activities might interfere with an owl’s niche?

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