OWLS like it or naa
what owls eat
Most owls are active year-round and most species eat every day. Owls have a low percentage of body fat during the warm months of the year. However, during the cold months, the percentage of body fat does increase in some owl species such as the Snowy Owl. These fat reserves provide energy when food is scarce.
how is it made
These “extra” parts are formed into a tight PELLET inside the owl and are then are later SPIT UP by the owl.
What is an owl pellet
nightly diet, its stomach cannot digest the fur, bones, teeth, feathers, and insect shells from that food.
Owl facts
Most adult owls will produce two pellets a day. Pellets can commonly be found underneath owls' favorite roosts, as this is where they rest to digest their prey. Young owls will usually not produce pellets, as their diet consists of predigested food regurgitated to them by their parents.