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SNOWY OWL. ENDANGERED SPECIES. A SPECIES THAT IS IN DANGER OF BECOMING EXTINCT. TYPICAL SIZE. UP TO 27 INCHES. LIFESPAN. 9 YEARS AND 5 MONTHS LONGEST. THE DIET. MAMMALS RANGING FROM SMALLRODENTS. POPULATION. HIGHER WHEN PREY IS HIGH LOW WHEN PREY IS LOW. HABITAT.
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ENDANGERED SPECIES • A SPECIES THAT IS IN DANGER OF BECOMING EXTINCT.
TYPICAL SIZE • UP TO 27 INCHES.
LIFESPAN • 9 YEARS AND 5 MONTHS LONGEST.
THE DIET • MAMMALS RANGING FROM SMALLRODENTS.
POPULATION • HIGHER WHEN PREY IS HIGH LOW WHEN PREY IS LOW.
HABITAT • WESTERN ALEUTIANS IN ALASKA TO NORTHEASTEN MANITOBA(CHORCHILL) NORTHERN QUEBIC AND NORTHERN LABRIDOR , CANADA.
TYPICAL BEHAVOR • HUNT MAINLY IN THE DAY . • ARE HIGHLY NOMADIC. • DEFEND NESTS. • TIED TO MOVMENTS OF PREY. • ATTACK WHEN DISTURBED.
THREATS • COLLISIONS WITH AUTOMOBILES,UTILITY LINES,AND OTHER OBJECTS AND GUNSHOT WOUNDS.
ENEMIES • WEASELS,PEOPLE,FOXES,PRAI-RIES
HOW CAN YOU HELP? • BY TAKING SOME IN AND CARING FOR THEM.
EXTRA INFORMATION • A CAPTIVE SNOWY OWL CAN LIVE TO 28 YEARS.