It eats rabbits, rats, snakes, and birds; and lives in rocks and old tumble-down houses.

They have a good many cries, and scream like a person being choked, and say, 'Waugh O! waugh O!' and it scares people at night in the woods.

The white owl lives by the sea, and in cold places, and looks something like a hawk.

There is a kind of owl that makes holes to live in like moles.

It is called the burrowing owl, and is very small.