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Again, this includes teeth, fur, bones, claws, skulls, and feathers. Because these pieces are found inside the pellets, it is often easy to identify the prey that the owl consumed earlier. If feathers are seen, scientists can draw the conclusion that the owl preyed on another bird.
Scientific Name: Athene cunicularia. Description: The burrowing owl is a ground-dwelling species. Identifying characteristics include long legs, a brown body with speckles of white, and the absence of ear tufts. Size: Both males and females stand about 10 inches tall and weigh 6 ounces. Wingspan is 20 to 24 inches.Diet: Burrowing owls eat insects, small mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and other birds depending on the season and food availability. They are most active at dawn and dusk, but some hunt during the day and night.ingspan is 20 to 24 inches. Diet: Burrowing owls eat insects, small mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and other birds depending on the season and food availability. They are most active at dawn and dusk, but some hunt during the day and night.