Elf Owl

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DescriptionColoring:

Size:

Physical Characteristics:

Source # 4

A Elf owl has a yellow to olive colored bill and a gray, brown body and yellow eyes

With white eyebrow marks.

The Elf owl is tiny it is 5 to 6 inches long. 1-1.4 ounces all so is the smallest owl in

North America .

A Elf owl has very big eyes and it has little feathers on its legs and talons.No ear tuffs. All cines of owls have 3 leas of eyeless one is for blinking two for sleeping three for cleaning and hunting.

Adaptations

Physical Behavioral

Source # 1,10

Owls has good hearing it is so good that it can hear the flapping

Of a moth .

The Elf owl has to be quiet in

Order to cached its pray

Owls can see well but they cannot move their eyes they

Must move their heads and necks to see things but they can bend them else.

Owls can feel the

Vibrant of a anther animal non

As pray.

The Elf owl uses talons to catch pray but their talons are so good.

The Elf owl could catch a insect with the talons.

Owls uses its wings to fly instead of walking and it is much faster and ester.

Habitat Of The Elf Owl

Describe their habitat here: Desert, lowlands and foothills, canyons, oak and

Sycamore stands in North America.

Source #16

North America

South AmericaAustralia

Asia

Africa

Europe

Antarctica

Atlantic ocean

Arctic ocean

Pacific ocean

Indian ocean

Food Chain of the OwlSource #23

SunCactus

Elf Owlcatipillar

All the entergy comes from the sun. It gives it to the cactus and the catipillar

Credits• 16. Long, Kim. "Owls- A Wildlife Handbook." Boulder, CO: Johnson Books,

1998.23. Reid, Mary E. "Owls and Other Birds of Prey." Chicago, IL: World Book, Inc. 2002.

4. Duncan, Dr. James. "Owls of the World." Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books, 2003.

1. Arnosky, Jim. "All About Owls." New York, NY:Scholastic, Inc., 1995.

10. Holmes, Kevin. "Owls." Mankato, MN: Bridgestone Books, 1998.