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The wingspan of the snowy owl
is 170 centimeters. The length of the body is 20 inches. The female
bird is usually bigger than the male. Their legs and feet are covered in
white feathers. |
Snowy owls live in dry, country
sides. They also live in the Arctic. |
They eat rabbits, mice, sea birds,
and some fish. Males catch the food. |
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The life cycle of the snowy owl is
egg, baby owl, and adult. They lay 5 to 8 eggs. The male
and the female feed the baby owls. The baby owls leave the nest 25 days
after birth. |
Some interesting facts about snowy
owls are:
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Other owls come out at night, but
snowy owls come out during the day.
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Males stay with their mates for many years.
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