How do owls kill their prey?

The hunting method of the great horned is typical to all owls. A strong man has about 60 pound per square inch in his hands. A great horned owl has 350–400. I makes a “basket” out of its open feet and drives eight daggers through its victim. Death is nearly instantaneous. read more

Owls are Birds of Prey, which means that they must kill other animals to survive. Their diet includes invertebrates (such as insects, spiders, earthworms, snails and crabs), fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds and small mammals. read more

Owls are extremely quiet animals, and use this to the most of their advantage. Owls have extremely advanced feathers that cause them to be virtually silent in flight; a surprising feat considering the basic rule for noise is the larger the bird, the louder it’s flight. read more