Owls of the World Trivia Questions

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Sample Owls of the World Quiz Questions

A mix of easy, medium and hard — questions run from warm-up to expert, so there's a real challenge at every level. Think you know the answers? Play to find out.

  1. This white owl of the Arctic tundra hunts in daylight and drifts far south in some winters.

    Difficulty: Easy
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    • Pharaoh Eagle-Owl
    • Snowy Owl
    • Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
    • Northern White-faced Owl
  2. This round-headed owl of eastern American woods calls who cooks for you, who cooks for you all.

    Difficulty: Medium
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    • Eurasian Pygmy-Owl
    • Barred Owl
    • Spotted Eagle-Owl
    • Asian Barred Owlet
  3. This owl gives a double note like a small dog, and a scream that badly frightened early settlers.

    Difficulty: Hard
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    • Morepork
    • Northern Boobook
    • Powerful Owl
    • Barking Owl
  4. This pale night hunter with a heart-shaped face haunts farmland across the Americas.

    Difficulty: Easy
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    • Tawny Owl
    • American Barn Owl
    • Short-eared Owl
    • Oriental Scops-Owl
  5. This is one of the largest owls alive, orange-eyed with a wingspan approaching two metres.

    Difficulty: Medium
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    • Eurasian Pygmy-Owl
    • Spotted Owlet
    • Brown Wood-Owl
    • Eurasian Eagle-Owl
  6. This owl is finely barred below like a zebra crossing, with a bright orange bill and feet.

    Difficulty: Hard
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    • Brown Wood-Owl
    • Black-banded Owl
    • Black-and-white Owl
    • Great Gray Owl
  7. This is the tiger of the North American night, and the only bird that regularly kills skunks.

    Difficulty: Easy
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    • Morepork
    • Tawny-browed Owl
    • Powerful Owl
    • Great Horned Owl
  8. This is the longest owl on earth, though most of that is feather, and it hears voles under snow.

    Difficulty: Medium
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    • Indian Scops-Owl
    • Brown Wood-Owl
    • Southern White-faced Owl
    • Great Gray Owl

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