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The heart shaped face acts like a radar and helps it to hear its prey!!
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoBecause it helps direct sound waves to their ears so they can pinpoint sounds more accurately
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∙ 12y agothe tytos(most people call them barn owls)
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∙ 12y agocertain ones do. All barn owls do
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∙ 13y agoA barn owl.
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Describe a barn owl?
Barn Owls are strange owls but not like other owls. Barn Owls have long claws and a enormous beak to peak at animals and plants so they can eat them.
Why do owls have feathers shaped like discs around its face?
There disc like face acts as a satillite and picks up sounds better.
What is a barn owls look like?
A barn owl is a medium-large owl. It has a giant heart shaped face completely white. They are normally easily identified, but if it has a brown-ish heart shaped face it is probably a different owl like a grass owl or a greater sooty. Here are what they look like. http://www.wikihow.com/Special:ImportFreeImages?q=barn+owl
How do you tell owls apart?
Barn owls have heart shaped discs while typical owls have round shaped ones. I think.
Does the feathers on an owls face help them hear?
Yes it does help them hear by channelling what they hear to there ears
Unlike most owls the barn owl's face has what shape?
Because it helps direct sound waves to their ears so they can pinpoint sounds more accurately.
What are the Shape of squirrel eyes?
The shape of an owls eyeballs are sort of like tubes.
What is the difference between barn owls and burrowing owls?
Well if you think about it and look at their picture and another owls picture a Barn Owl has a white, heart shaped face. brown tuffs of fur is surounding its eyes and its eyes are black. Don't get them mistaken by Masked Owls P.S. Their my fav animals
Do owls eyes face to the sides forwards?
Owls' eyes face forwards, at least in most known species.
Which birds has eyes on the face like human beings?
You are probably thinking of an owl.
What are true owls?
True owls are one of the two generally accepted families of owls - the other being "barn owls". The barn-owls' main characteristic is the heart-shaped faces. True owls tend to have large heads, short tails, cryptic plumage.and round facial discs around the eyes. They also differ from the barn owls in structural details relating in particular to the sternum and feet. The toes and tarsi of true owls are feathered in some species, and more so in species at higher latitudes
How are owls adapted to their habitats?
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.
