Barn Owl (tyto alba) is a bird type animal. It lives in open plains and low-lying woodland. The animal weights about 300g - 550g (10oz - 19.4oz) and lives for 5 - 10 years. Fox, raccoon, wild dogs predators are the dangerous creatures for barn owls. Look up the table below to learn more information.
Facts about barn owls
Name | Barn Owl |
Distinctive Features | White heart-shaped face and large, dark eyes |
Predators | Fox, raccoon, wild dogs |
Order | Strigiformes |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Colour | Black, white, grey, orange, brown |
Class | Aves |
Conservation Status | Least concern |
Diet | Carnivore |
Main Prey | Small mammals, fish, birds |
Scientific Name | Tyto alba |
Lifestyle | Solitary |
Phylum | Chordata |
Average Clutch Size | 4 |
Genus | Tyto |
Life Span | 5 - 10 years |
Top Speed | 80km/h (50mph) |
Habitat | Open plains and low-lying woodland |
Type | Bird |
Skin Type | Feathers |
Weight | 300g - 550g (10oz - 19.4oz) |
Family | Tytonidae |
Wing Span | 75cm - 110cm (30in - 43in) |
Size (H) | 25cm - 45cm (9.8in - 18in) |