BARN OWL(TYTO ALBA)

SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION: Kingdom : Animalia Phylum : Chordata Class : Aves  Order : Strigiformes Family : Strigidae Genus : Tyto Species : alba  SCIENTIFIC NAME: TYTO ALBA IMPORTANT FACTS: Height 32-40 cm Weight 470gm Life Span 2 years Sexual maturity 1 year Incubation period 31 days Clutch size 3-9 eggs

HABITAT   RANGE   DIET IN WILD   DIET IN ZOO Open low-lying area, preferably below 750-ft. elevation, with an abundant vole population. RANGE   DIET IN WILD   DIET IN ZOO Occurring on every continent except Antarctica. DIET IN WILD   DIET IN ZOO Small vertebrates, particularly rodents, but also small bats, birds and reptiles.