Yes, of course they do. As said in Guardians of Ga'Hoole,Barn Owl have "Plummels".
yes, owls do fly silently, the reasoning for this is so that they can stalk their prey and catch them silently
Barn owls can fly.
Barn owls silently stalk their prey. They have great night vision and keen ears.
Yes. Flying silently is essential to their productiveness when hunting.
they fly
Barn owls have a slow and silent flight due to their specialized wing morphology that allows for minimal turbulence and noise production. They have large wings with soft feathers that enable them to fly almost silently, giving them an advantage when hunting in the dark. Additionally, barn owls have an efficient wing movement that allows them to be precise and agile hunters.
No. Barn Owl do not fly in groups. Several may hunt the same area if there is lots of prey but they don't hang out or fly together.
The barn owl is known for having some of the softest feathers among birds due to their velvety texture. These unique feathers allow barn owls to fly almost silently, helping them to surprise their prey while hunting at night.
To fly out into the woods at times when they need too.
Barn owls have exceptional hearing to locate prey within their habitats. Some adaptions helping this are a face shaped to reflect sound well and asymmetrical ear slits to pin point the origin of a sound. Barn owls also have feathers that allow them to fly silently when sneaking up in prey and a rotatable fourth talon to grab it.
I imagine it would vary, depending on the type of owl, but this website says that theGreat horned owl can fly at a speed of up to 40 mph. "Flight: The great horned owl can fly up to 40 miles per hour."
Yes, barn owls will only breed within the species.