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Barn owls are considered tertiary consumers . They eat smaller creatures such as mice, insect, and other birds which are typically primary or secondary consumers.
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Is an barn owl a tertiary consumer?
A vulture is considered to be a tertiary consumer. This is because they feed on secondary consumers, which feed on primary consumers, and they also feed on primary consumers, which feed on producers.
What is a 3rd level consumer called?
A tertiary consumer is an animal that eats secondary consumers (which are carnivores). For example: Grasshoppers are primary consumers (herbivores) because they eat grass. Rats are secondary consumers (carnivores) because they eat grasshoppers. Snakes are tertiary consumers because they eat rats.
Is an owl a primary consumer or secondary consumer or tertiary consumer?
Hawks can be either secondary or tertiary consumers, depending on the organism it eats at any particular time. If it eats an herbivore such as a mouse, then it is a secondary consumer. If it eats another carnivore such as a snake, then it is a tertiary consumer.
What is a consumer animal?
A consumer is an animal that does not produce it own food.
Does any other animal eat the bald eagles?
The bald eagle is a tertiary consumer so it is not eaten by other animals. But when eagles die, the decomposers such as fundi eat them.
Will barn owls only mate with barn owls?
Yes, barn owls will only breed within the species.
Why can't barn owls fly?
Barn owls can fly.
What are the Barn Owls preditors?
Barn Owls don't have predators.
Are barn owls near extiction?
are barn owls endangered?
2 facts about the barn owl?
a interesting fact about barn owls are that female barn owls(a girl barn owl) are more colorful than male barn owls
Barn swallows predators?
Owls are predators no animal eats owls . But barn owls do swallow their prey whole.
What counties in Indiana can you find barn owls?
i have seen barn owls in dearborn county
How many species of Barn Owls are there?
There 16 living species of Barn Owls
Do barn owls eat brown snakes?
Yes, barn owls do eat snakes
How are people affecting barn owls?
The people (the stupid masses) stare at barn owls and then the owls fall over and die.
What do barn owls do for us?
Barn owls eat mice, and we don't want mice in our barns.
Do most barn owls prey have wings?
No, Barn Owls mostly prey on field mice
