americanbarn
COMMON NAME AMERICAN BARN OWL
SCIENTIFIC NAME Tyto alba pratincola
HEIGHT 330mm to 430mm
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION North, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, Southern and South Eastern Asia, Australasia
HABITAT Grasslands Cultivations, scrub, forest edge
DIET Mostly rodents, occasionally small birds, bats and other prey
STATUS Widespread, locally threatened

THESE ARE THE AMERICAN BARN OWLS WE HAVE AT THE SANCTUARY

NAME SEX HATCHED STATUS
JAY JAY FEMALE 1999 HAND TAME
FRAN FEMALE 1994 BREEDING OWL
LYMAN MALE 2005 BREEDING OWL


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