How do snowy owls reproduce?

How do they reproduce? Snowy owls are monogamous (one male breeds with one female). However, sometimes two females may breed with one male if a lot of food is available. Males begin trying to attract a mate in late winter. read more

Owl Breeding & Reproduction. By Deane Lewis. Owl Reproduction. For Owls, as with other birds, the period during which nesting and rearing young occurs is the most important part of the annual cycle. It is the time during which genes are passed on to the next generation, and considerable effort is expended by the parents to make sure this happens. read more

During mating season snowy owls become vocal. Male produce a barking noise while females emit and high-pitched whistling sound. These calls are used to locate the one mate that the snowy owl will have for the rest the year in late winter. However if lots of food is available a female owl will might with two males. read more