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hawk feathers come from hawks and owl feathers come from owls

An owl has specialized feathers which allow him to fly silently, this is both due to the makeup of the feathers and their arrangement on it's body

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Common name for hawk owl?

This question needs explaining a little as I have found 20 from the hawk owl family, these being : # Sooty-backed Hawk Owl - Ninox theomacha goldii # Christmas Island Hawk Owl - Ninox natalis # Oriental Hawk Owl - Ninox scutulata lugubris # Bismarck Hawk Owl - Ninox variegata superior # Moluccan Hawk Owl - Ninox squamipila forbesi # Madagascar Hawk Owl - Ninox superciliaris # New Guinea Hawk Owl - Uroglaux dimorpha # Brown Hawk Owl - Ninox scutulata # Northern Hawk Owl - Surnia ulula # Manus Hawk Owl - Ninox meeki # New Britain Hawk Owl - Ninox odiosa # Solomon Islands Hawk Owl - Ninox jacquinoti roseoaxillaris # Philippine Hawk Owl - Ninox philippensis centralis # Andaman Hawk Owl - Ninox affinis rexpimenti # Speckled Hawk Owl - Ninox punctulata # Ochre-bellied Hawk Owl - Ninox ochracea # Mindoro Hawk Owl - Ninox mindorensis # Togian Hawk Owl - Ninox burhani # Cinnabar Hawk Owl - Ninox ios # Little Sumba Hawk Owl Ninox sumbaensis


What owls live in India?

There are many: Spot-bellied Eagle-owl, Rock Eagle-owl, Brown Fish-owl, Dusky Eagle-owl, Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl, brown hawk-owl, Brown Wood-owl, Buffy Fish-owl, Tawny Fish-owl, Indian Eagle-Owl, Andaman Hawk-owl, Spotted Owlet, Forest Owlet, brown fish owl, brown wood owl, Oriental Bay Owl, Collared Scops Owl, brown hawk-owl, Indian Scops Owl, eastern grass owl, Dusky Eagle-Owl, Collared Owlet, tawny fish owl, Jungle Owlet, Mottled Wood Owl, Asian Barred Owlet, Andaman Hawk-Owl, Andaman Scops Owl, Mountain Scops Owl, Nicobar Scops Owl, Eastern Grass-owl and Nicobar Scops-owl.


Red Tailed Hawk vs Barn Owl?

Red-tailed hawks are larger and more powerful birds of prey, known for their broad wings and red tail feathers. They are fierce hunters that primarily feed on small mammals and birds. Barn owls, on the other hand, are skilled nocturnal hunters with a distinctive heart-shaped face. They rely on their excellent hearing to locate prey such as rodents. In a direct confrontation, the larger size and strength of the red-tailed hawk would likely give it the advantage over a barn owl.


Name 8 animals with feathers?

BirdsThe only animals that have feathers are various birds. Some other animals have feathers probably, but this is basically the only animal that has feathers on it's body.


How many primary feathers does an owl have?

Owls typically have 10 primary feathers on each wing, for a total of 20 primary feathers. These feathers are important for providing lift and propulsion during flight.

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How does the northern hawk owl survive in its ecosystem?

It survives by eating small rodents and by having warm feathers.


Common name for hawk owl?

This question needs explaining a little as I have found 20 from the hawk owl family, these being : # Sooty-backed Hawk Owl - Ninox theomacha goldii # Christmas Island Hawk Owl - Ninox natalis # Oriental Hawk Owl - Ninox scutulata lugubris # Bismarck Hawk Owl - Ninox variegata superior # Moluccan Hawk Owl - Ninox squamipila forbesi # Madagascar Hawk Owl - Ninox superciliaris # New Guinea Hawk Owl - Uroglaux dimorpha # Brown Hawk Owl - Ninox scutulata # Northern Hawk Owl - Surnia ulula # Manus Hawk Owl - Ninox meeki # New Britain Hawk Owl - Ninox odiosa # Solomon Islands Hawk Owl - Ninox jacquinoti roseoaxillaris # Philippine Hawk Owl - Ninox philippensis centralis # Andaman Hawk Owl - Ninox affinis rexpimenti # Speckled Hawk Owl - Ninox punctulata # Ochre-bellied Hawk Owl - Ninox ochracea # Mindoro Hawk Owl - Ninox mindorensis # Togian Hawk Owl - Ninox burhani # Cinnabar Hawk Owl - Ninox ios # Little Sumba Hawk Owl Ninox sumbaensis


What carnivorous birds exist in Canada?

Yes. Many species including: Goshawk Cooper's hawk Sharp shinned hawk Red Tailed hawk Rough legged hawk Golden eagle Bald eagle Peregrine falcon Kestrel Merlin Gyrfalcon Red shouldered hawk Broad winged hawk Osprey Northern harrier Swainson's hawk Great gray owl Barn owl Barred owl Screech owl Hawk owl Horned owl Short eared owl Long eared owl Snowy owl


What is hawk and owl known for?

The hawk is know for its eyesight and the owl is known for its hearing


When was Papuan Hawk Owl created?

Papuan Hawk Owl was created in 1874.


When was Northern Hawk-Owl created?

Northern Hawk-Owl was created in 1758.


When was Little Sumba Hawk-Owl created?

Little Sumba Hawk-Owl was created in 2002.


What are young owl's feathers called?

owlet feathers


Is a hawk a predator of owl?

NO


What type of feathers does a snoowy owl have?

they just have regular feathers


How many feathers are on an owl?

250 feathers


What hawk eats a barn owl?

red tailed hawk