Birds of PreyBy: Brenna and Jenna

Introduction

• Birds of prey hunt for their food.• Birds of prey have sharp foot claws called

talons.• They have talons for catching food.

Owls

• Owls are birds of prey.• Owls have big eyes to see at night.• They snatch their prey.

Barn Owl

• Barn Owls are common owls.• Barn owls found out that barns can make

good homes.

Great Grey Owl

• Great grey owls are one of the biggest owls.• They are tall owls. Great grey owls are one of

the biggest and tallest owls.

Northern Pygmy Owl

• Northern pygmy owls are the smallest owls.• They are fierce owls even though they are

small. Sometimes they eat things bigger than themselves.

Great Horned Owl

• Sometimes great horned owls will wade in the water to catch their food.

• Great horned owls are the most famous owls.• They have a famous hoot.

Falcon-Like Birds

Falcon like birds are sleeker.Unlike owls, Falcon-like birds are silent fliers.

Eagles

One kind of eagle has a nest as big as a bathtub!They capture their prey in mid air. The golden eagle is the one with a bathtub-size nest.

Falcons

• They can dive 200mph.• Falcons are very fast. They are the fastest

birds of prey.

Vultures

• Vultures are scavengers that means they eat dead animals.

• They do not eat the bones because the bones are bad for them.

Hawks

• Hawks are sharp eyed.• They are beautiful.

Kites

• Kites are lightweight birds.• Kites have a forked tail.