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Kylene Loucks|General Knowledge|21 Feb 2024

What Is An Owl Pellet?

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Long eared owls sit on a branch of a tree near Lake Salt in Konya, Turkiye
Retry Correct Incorrect An owl’s gizzard performs a sorting action that separates the digestible parts of their diet from the bones, fur, and teeth of their prey that cannot break down in their stomachs. Owls then regurgitate the mass of undigestible pieces in something called a “pellet.”
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Photo Credit: Serhat Cetinkaya/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
Photo Credit: Serhat Cetinkaya/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

What Is An Owl Pellet?

  • Owl scat
  • The material owls use to make their nests
  • Undigested bones and fur
  • Baby owls after hatching
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