Did you know?

Owl's eyes are like humans' in that they have binocular vision. Because the eyes point straight ahead, they can see the same thing with both eyes at the same time, increasing their visual acuity.
 

Adonis

Species: Barn Owl

Age: ?

Area: North America and Europe

 

 

 

Adonis is a beautiful example of a Barn Owl and he always turns heads wherever he goes.  Barn Owls are named for their habit of making their nests in barns and abandoned buildings.  Their reproduce quickly, often laying 4-6 eggs in a clutch, but their habitat is threatened.  They are basis for the legend of the banshee because of their silent, pale white appearance resembling a ghost, accompanied by a blood-curling scream that can be heard for 3 miles.  


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