#FunFactFriday Great Horned Owls have the most diverse diet of all North American raptors. Their prey range in size from tiny rodents and scorpions to hares, skunks, geese, and raptors. They eat mostly mammals and birds, especially rabbits, hares, mice, and American Coots, but also many other species including voles, moles, shrews, rats, gophers, chipmunks, squirrels, woodchucks, marmots, prairie dogs, bats, skunks, house cats, porcupines, ducks, loons, mergansers, grebes, rails, owls, hawks, cr

Great horned owl appreciation post! This incredibly impressive predator has the most diverse diet of any raptor species residing in North America. In addition to capturing prey such as rodents, these owls will also dine on a wide variety of other mammals including skunks, porcupine, and rabbits. They can also regularly be found hunting other bird species, including geese, ducks, and other raptors! Even reptiles are fair game. Great horned owls are willing to eat just about anything, which is one

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