About the Barn Owl

• Scientific Name: Tyto alba
• Wingspan: 3.3 to 4.1 ft.
• Habitat : Savannas, shrublands, grasslands, wetlands, caves/subterranean habitats, and man-made structures
• Conservation Status: Least Concern (Population stable)
• Fun Fact: It is believed that the legend of the Banshees originated from the barn owl due to their ear-piercing screams, nocturnal behavior, and light plumage.