1. Great horned owl
bubo virinianus
by Anagha

2. food
•rats
•mice
•other owls
•(except snowy owl)

3. predators
Northern Goshhawk
Peregrine Falcon

4. colors
gray
reddish brown

5. nesting
season
January
February

6. size
wingspan is 63 to 146 cm
length is 152 cm

7. The Great Horned Owl
The adaptions of the Great Horned Owl are amazing. They have a color that
helps it blend into a tree. The Great Horned Owls colors can be reddish
brown. They have a difficult life because of the northern Goshhawk and very
unlikely the perigine falcon. The Great Horned Owl’s owlet eat skunks,
minks, squirrels, rats and other rodents. Their typical call is a noisy hoo hoo
hoo hoooo. They have large yellowish orange eyes. Great Horned Owls
have adapted to many different places such as north America, Mexico and
southern Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentina.

8. The Great Horned Owl
The Great Horned Owl has a long life and difficult life. The
Great Horned Owl nesting season is January and February.
they lay 2 to for eggs. The Great Horned Owl cannot fly till
they are 9 to 10 weeks old. A Great Horned Owl can live up to
29 to 38 years old.