THE SNOWY OWL BY NAHIA

This animal is a snowy owl. Snowy owls live in the Artic. Because there are no trees in Polar regions, they make their nests on the ground, or on rocks, or mounds. Sometimes they even use abandoned eagles nests. Snowy owl have yellow eyes and black beaks. They are between 52 and 71cm long and weigh between 1,6 and 3 kilos.They have thick plumage and feathers on their feet, so they are adapted to life in the Artic.
Adult males are white. Fermales are white and brown. Their babies are pure white.
Snowy owls lay between 5 and 14 eggs. The eggs are laid singly, approximately every other day over several days. The baby bird are born abaut 5 weeks later. Both parents defend their babies.
Althoug Snowy owls spend the summer in the Artic, they fly south for the winter to countries like Canada. The snowy owl is the official bird of the city of the Quebec in Canada.
Snowy owls are carnivores. They eat rodents and birds.They need to eat between 7 to 12 mice or other prey every day.