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Examines the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural habitat of various kinds of owls.

Simple text and photographs focus on the owl to examine how animals use their eyes to help find food and recognize danger.

Discusses the physical characteristics of owls that combine to make them such able predators.

"With their striking appearance and distinctive hoot, hoot, owls are one of the most recognizable birds in the world. But did you know there are more than 200 types of owls living in the world? This new and updated edition, vetted by an expert, includes the latest information on owl sizes and statistics, their varied nesting habits, and the current conservation efforts to save these endangered birds."-- Amazon.

Meet the 19 different kinds of owls that call North America home. Explores the lives of owls in the wild, daytime roosts, nighttime hunts, calls, feathers, and pellets.

Teaches readers about owls, from the smallest, which can be tinier than an avocado, to the largest, which can have a wingspan of five feet.

Describes the hunting technique, physical characteristics, mating ritual, and nesting and child-rearing practices of the great horned owl.

Describes the life cycle, characteristics, habitats, and behaviors of Northern spotted owls, as well as ways to prevent their extinction.