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Great Horned Owl
The Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) is a large carnivorous owl most commonly recognized by the feather tufts on its head known as plumicorns. They have an average life span 5-15 years and normally weigh around 2-5.5 lbs (1-2.5 kg). Being a nocturnal creature, they are often hard to spot, however they can often be heard after sunset and/or just before dawn.
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What is the survival a Great Horned Owl?
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The horned owls are the most in size in the United States and Canada. But for the part of being endangered they are not. they really only have one predator and that is crows because they attack in flocks.
Does the Great Horned Owl have any natural predators beside humans?
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Not really. This bird is large and dangerous. Not many will challenge it.
What order does the Great Horned Owl belong to in the levels of classification?
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The Great Horned Owl, B. virginianus, belongs to the order Strigiformes, which contains all species of owl.
Is a great-horned owl a scavenger?
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No it is not it is actually a third level consumer.
What time do great horned owls come out at night?
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Because they're eyes are very sensitive to the light
What to do if you spot an great horned owl?
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You can do many things.
Examples:
* Marvel at its beauty!
* Sit back, get comfortable, and observe the animal for awhile!
* Take pictures!
* Attempt to draw/paint it if you have the right utensils with you!
Important: Don't get to close! If you do and the owl is near its nest, it may attack you...plus it's respectful to give the magnificent creature its space.
Would a great horned owl's eggs be round or in the shape of a chickens eggs?
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Not really, no.
Can a great horned owl crush a human skull?
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If it wanted to, yes.
-owl expert grl (12 yrs)
Are there different kinds of great horned owl?
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Although Great Horned Owls are known by different names, such as the wood owl or tiger owl, they are their own type of owl. Their species name is "B. virginianus.' They are in the genus "Bubo" and the family "Strigidae."
Who would win great horned owl vs hawk?
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If its coopers hawk or hawks less powerful than coopers hawk the great horned owl is likely to win but it depends on species
Winner GREAT HORNED OWL
Is Great Khali strong?
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Yes of course he is strong!
But not as strong as mark Henry
because mark Henry is the world strongest man
but khali is strong
that's for sure
How does the great horned owl get water?
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They obtain water from their food, regurgitating pellets of their leftover food.
