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barn owl
Barn owls have exceptional hearing and can locate prey in near total darkness. These barn owl chicks were left homeless when the tree containing ... discovery and how one was returned to the wild, click here. Return to Birds of Prey Directory | Return to Illinois Raptor Center Home Page | Learn about our educational programs Quick Facts ...
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barred owls go from sewage plant to freedom
Owls especially rely on their hearing to locate prey, so finding food would be difficult. We set out to do the best job we ...
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Ocean Alliance - EDUCATION - Whale Education Kit
Zooplankton Background information: In Lesson Four we explained how whales utilize echolocation to hunt and locate prey, to choose the right direction in which to find a companion and to navigate their ... to locating and catching food. Whales have unique food-related adaptations such as echolocation to locate prey, baleen and teeth to catch it and blubber to use as fuel for getting through ...
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The Pelagic Shark Research Foundation - News Archive
Of all senses sharks employ to locate prey, their strongest is "smell" (which in water, equals taste). So, ... on land, instead of in your wetsuit. Urine helps sharks locate seal rookeries. The next-strongest shark senses are vibration sensors ... instead of tasty seal fat. "Once sharks determine something is prey, all attacks I've seen are continuous and unrelenting," van ...
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Giant anteater
Usually amble, but can run rapidly. Depend on sharp sense of smell to locate prey. Sleeps on ground in open or sheltered spot. If attacked, may be dangerous because of ...
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Walton Hall Nature Trail, What's on Summer 98
They fly silently and have very good hearing to help them locate prey in the darkness. If you click on the owl picture it should zoom in to ...
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The Raptor Foundation - Marsh Harrier
The facial disc is used to enhance the ability to hear the prey ... for them to be ringed & registered. Marsh Harriers predominantly prey on marsh birds and mammals. They will eat birds' eggs, ... been observed drowning its prey, after capturing it on the water, it sat on its prey, almost chest height in ...
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Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory's Hawk Stalk Photo Album
Harriers are unusual among hawks in using their ears more than their eyes to locate prey. The underlying structures of their owl-like facial disk (lower left) act like a parabolic ... common sight in the valley's brushland and open pastures. Almost any small animal is prey for these predators, including lizards, mice, small snakes, small birds, grasshoppers—even scorpions and centipedes ...
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Polar Bear - Defenders of Wildlife
Litter size 1-4 cubs; 2 cubs most common Female bears locate denning sites in October on thick stable pack ice or on land. The young are ... great threat to their survival. Loss of sea ice leads to higher energy requirements to locate prey and a shortage of food. This causes higher mortality among cubs and reduction in size ...
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The National Birds of Prey Centre - 2005
Birds of Prey Centre - 2005 Frequently Asked Questions and Advice FAQ Do we loose birds? Very very ... leaving. Thankfully when they do fly off, we have a super tracking device to locate them. What do the birds eat? The birds have a varied diet and depends ... hurt them to be tethered? No, they have very strong legs designed to hit prey at high speed. Not all our flying team birds are tethered - the owls ...
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