Image # 1410
Young Great Horned Owl Waits For a Meal Able to leave their nest at the age of five weeks, young Great Horned Owls often perch on nearby branches while they wait for their parents to return with a meal.
ten we (Bubo virginianus) Great Horned Owls eat a varied diet of rodents, small mammals, birds and reptiles and range across the United States and Canada. Young owls are able to fly at the age of 9 or10 weeks but remain with their parents for several months, learning the skills needed to survive their first winter.
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