They're called talons
Its claws.
to get there food and comb there heads
Owls use thier feet which have claws to grasp thier prey like mice.
Owls are predators- they catch other animals for food. Their claws aid in catching and holding food.
In cases of aquatic birds such as ducks & penguins, they would be called flippers, but in birds of prey, such as owls & hawks, they could be called talons or claws.
The sharp talons ( claws ) grasp the prey and are able to hold on to the prey in the midst of flying rapidly.
why are some owls feared in some culres
An owl uses its serrated claws in conjunction with its hooked beak to tear pieces of meat-much like a fork and steak knife.
Owls are solitary . . . if they do get together, flying or otherwise, the group is called a "Parliament".
A group of Owls is called a parliament.
Birds of prey have the strongest claws. They use them for picking up prey. Eagles have the strongest claws of all bird of prey. Owls are a close second in the most formidable claws category.
Baby Owls are called owlets or fledglings. A group of owls is called a parliament.P.S: Owls are totally AWESOME!!