by Nadine, age 8
The art of invisibility
WOOD OWL
Blends into the background
Unseen, camouflaged to perfection
Silent wings
BARN OWL
Wingbeats make no sound
Gliding effortlessly in the night sky
Night sight
TAWNY OWL
Forward-facing eyes
Focused watching weapons
Sounds of the night
EAGLE OWL
Highly developed hearing
Face like a satellite dish, turning 270°
Talons of death
SCOPS OWL
Hands that seize and hold secure
Deployed with pinpoint accuracy
Sit-and-wait
BARRED OWL
Skilfully perched and waiting intently
Swoops on unsuspecting prey
Aerial searching
SNOWY OWL
Hunting on the wing
Always looking out
Hawking
ELF OWL
Catching flying 6-legged prey
Keeps moving, never stops
Scavenging and piracy
WESTERN SCREECH OWL
Powerful, capable, but not above stealing
A last resort and lifeline for the young
Wise angler
PELS FISHING OWL
Skims the water snatching fish
Wades in for crab
Heavenly Hunters
OWLS OF THE WORLD
Designed and adapted
By our amazing Creator!
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