Barn owls are pretty interesting animals. There are 46 different species of the barn owl. Their appetite includes mostly rodents, like rats, mice, voles, shrews, and lemmings. They also prey on bats and rabbits. Squirrels and chipmunks are mostly safe because these owls prey is active at night. When they eat their prey, they swallow them whole, including the skin and bones. Barn owls have really good low-light vision, and can hunt prey at night easily. The owl’s ability to locate their prey just by sound is the best of any other animal. These owls have a variety of different habitats. They live in open habitats in the lower 48 United States and also extend to some of Canada. They can survive in grasslands, marshes, deserts, agricultural or
