Think this Great Horned Owlet has bit off a bit more than it can chew? Think again! Other than snakes, Great Horned Owls take prey as varied as rabbits, hawks, and skunks.
Think this Great Horned Owlet has bit off a bit more than it can chew? Think again! Other than snakes, Great Horned Owls take prey as varied as rabbits, hawks, and skunks.
Owls, especially large ones like this one’s parents, can really take some impressive types of prey, but watching them slurp a snake like it’s no biggie is about the most apex predator thing they could do.
Even on the opposite end of things, the Elf Owl, smallest of all, eats live scorpions as its favorite snack.