The dissection of owl pellets can provide a valuable learning...
Read Moreswallows prey
occurs and pellet forms
regurgitates pellet
contains indigestible parts of prey
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The dissection of owl pellets can provide a valuable learning...
Read MoreA Carolina EssentialsTM Activity Total Time: 60-70 min Prep: 15...
Read MoreAll About Owl PelletsOwls provide fascinating insight into predator-prey dynamicsGet...
Read MoreOwls are quite specialized predators, having eyes and ears designed to easily locate prey and unique feathers that enable them to fly almost silently. They hunt through the night, mainly consuming rodents and other small animals.
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Owl pellet dissection allows students to investigate and identify bones, compare and sort the skeletons of prey, and learn about the characteristics and habits of owls.
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Learn how to categorize and identify the bones found in the pellet. Use a sorting chart to identify each bone, and if possible, identify the animal from which it came.
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