What is a great horned owl?

The large horned owl is the type of owl original in North and South America. It gets its name from the tufts of feathers that stick to both sides of the head that looks like corners, but they are not really. These owls are usually large sizes and reach a length of up to 25 inches (about 63.5 cm), while the wingspan is as wide as 60 inches (about 152 cm). Some large corner owls could weigh up to £ 5.5 (about £ 2.5). Women are often slightly larger than men.

Unlike other types of owls, which are sometimes seen during the day, large corner owls are almost strictly night creatures. It is not unusual to hear the big horned Owl as the sun begins to appear in the morning, but this is usually the last sound that makes dusk. He spends his nights hunting prey, which could include small rodents, rabbits and small birds. Typical Sova large horned can also feast for snakes, frogs and almost any type of fish. These are able to catch prey larger than them and sometimes kill cats and dogs.

Great horned owls can be found almost anywhere, including forests and open grass stands. Normally they do not build nests - usually take care of their young people using the nests of other birds. Large corner owls usually behave in January and February and maintain the same partner throughout their lives. Most of the time lies between two and five eggs. The male big roasted OWL shares responsibility for sitting on eggs with a woman.

takes about 30 days before the egg drop. Young owls usually cannot fly until they are about 10 weeks. When autumn arrives, young large corner owls are usually ready to leave the nest forever. The parents of the young owl can also divide at the moment because of the lonely nature of the species, but the typically meet again when returning the season. Migration usually does not occur during the year unless they have to find food in other areas.

Average great horned owl can live up to 38 years in captivity. Owls living inIt usually does not do the wild in 13 years. Large corner owls are prone to attacks of people and other large birds. However, their greatest threats in the animal kingdom are usually different large corner owls.