Los búhos

ISBN: 9798895817285

Owls are known as silent hunters of the night, but there is much more to discover about these fascinating nocturnal birds. This high-school nonfiction title gives readers an in-depth look at the nesting habits, carnivorous diet, specialized anatomy, and varied habitats of these mysterious raptors. Also featured are habitat protection efforts and the owl's important relationship with humans throughout history, including folklore significance and pest control benefits. Captivating photos and intriguing facts are accompanied by detailed sidebars, a comprehensive glossary, selected bibliography, relevant websites, and an index.