Owls

Stygian owl | A Fascinating Nighttime Hunter!

The Stygian Owl is a type of Owl native to Central and South America. We also know this Owl as the Tawny-browed Owl or the Ciccaba Owl. It is a medium-sized owl well-known for its unusual physical features and the uncanny sound it produces. The Stygian Owl is a significant predator in its habitat, helping …

Owls are silent predators, thanks to their legs, key tools for stealth. I’ve noticed owls’ legs are long, concealed in dense plumage, giving an illusion of shortness. Their hidden length helps minimize wind resistance and noise in flight, making their hunting technique amazingly silent. Owl`s feathers also help to muffle the sound during flight. Engineers …