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How fast does a barn owl fly?

Updated: 10/8/2023
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12y ago

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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."

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Screech owls can fly very rapidly, faster than many birds of prey. They have a wingbeat of about 5 strokes per second.

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11y ago

Owls aren't that fast they fly about 40 M.P.H

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As barn owls quarter their territory, it is more important to fly silently, listening and looking for any sign of their prey (usually voles). Speed of flight is not important.

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it depends what kind of owl it is

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