Essay On Spotted Owl

Hi. You should do this: Save the Northern Spotted Owl. Why? Maybe because it’s our fault that their becoming extinct. , but mainly because it helps to keep the insect population down. Which is a good thing because insects are ugly and absolutely disgusting. It’s sad for animals to go extinct. And you should feel even worse because its humans fault. Like, no one told them to go and destroy someone's home just because they want somewhere to live. Also, owls are pretty and humans aren’t. Their nasty. They also eat other small rodents such as mice, and wood rodents. If mice are in owls stomachs, how will they get into our houses and scare people and eat up their …show more content…
They also have fights/competition with Barred Owls over space/habitat but since they have an attitude where they really couldn’t care less. Flying Squirrels and Woodrats are the Northern Spotted Owls favorite thing to eat on the menu. If only if were mice that they were more interested in, we wouldn’t have to spend money on mice traps every winter. It also eats bats and other owls are also on the menu. They get more food than they could eat at one time, so they don’t have to worry about eating until the next day. The population of the spotted owl has declined sharply in the past year. Currently, there are 15000 living. 56% in the US, 4% in Canada, and 40% in New Mexico. Their species rate is 15/20 on the Continental Concern Score and is listed on the Northern and Mexican subspecies as threatened, according to allaboutbirds.org. They were also put on the 2016 State Of The Birds Watch List, which is a list that of birds that are at risk of becoming threatened or endangered without something being done to save them. They did not start declining until the 1990’s when old growth logging began to increase, causing the owl