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Barn owls primarily eat small rodents, such as mice, rats, voles, moles, and lemmings. They also feed on other small mammals, including rabbits, bats, and shrews. Reptiles, amphibians, and fish are occasionally taken, but on a far less regular basis.
This video is about Feeding Barn Owl in Captivity (Laboratory)
Barn Owls eat entire prey items but cannot digest fur or bone. This is regurgitated in the form of a pellet. You can see one of our webcam Barn Owls ‘casting’ a pellet, then eating, stretching, and defecating, in the video. A Barn Owl will typically eat 3-4 prey items a night.
23 Σεπ 2023 · Barn owls rely on meat as they are carnivores. They mostly prefer rodents. However, they also feed on reptiles, fish, amphibians, rabbits, small birds, and even small foxes. There are about 16 species of barn owls, and each has their own choices, too. We can list about 25 things that barn owls commonly feed on.
8 Δεκ 2023 · What Do Barn Owls Eat In Captivity? In captivity, the diet of barn owls differs significantly from their wild counterparts. Caretakers often provide a controlled diet to ensure these owls receive all the necessary nutrients for their health and well-being.
What do Barn Owls Eat In Captivity? The most common food used to feed barn owls in captivity is dead day-old cockerels, rats, mice, and chicks. These are easy to come by, and can often be purchased from commercial sellers as they are often by-products from farming.
An adult Barn Owl may eat 1½ to 2 dead day-old chicks per night (roughly the equivalent of 3 voles). When feeding wild or captive Barn Owls, use common sense. Increase or reduce the food supply according to the amount the owls are taking.
